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Theoretically, /sci/

What would happen if all of Africa was just blown to shit by neutron bombs?

>> No.3417221

A lot of rainforests and biodiversity would be lost.

Not to mention people.

Sage for shit thread.

>> No.3417227

>What would happen if all of Africa was just blown to shit by neutron bombs?

If Africa was blown to shit by neutron bombs, Africa would be blown to shit by neutron bombs.

Not much to consider, eh?

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>>3417221

>mfw you care about trees and lions more than african citizens

>> No.3417233

>>3417227

>Look at me I'm a retard who doesn't realize africa is resource rich like a mother fucker

>> No.3417249

>>3417233
it doesn't have oil (except for libya & sudan) and doesn't have much coal.

all it has is diamonds and various minerals which do not have much industrial use

>> No.3417251

>>3417233
>implying neutron bombs destroy resources

>> No.3417257

We'd have to get our cocoa and coffee beans somewhere else.

>> No.3417259

Then everyone in the world would die.

>> No.3417262

>>3417249

>diamonds
>do not have much industrial use

WHAT

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>>3417249
>various minerals which do not have much industrial use

>> No.3417272

>>3417251

>That's the point.

An empty country full of resources... You think other countries are going to twiddle their thumbs and just derp around?

>> No.3417279

>>3417249
>all it has is diamonds and various minerals which do not have much industrial use

actually that fact that places like congo are rich in metals that are necessary for cell phones and other technology is a major factor that is driving the conflict there

>> No.3417291

>>3417262
for diamond saws, it's cheaper to make them synthetically

look it up, it's true. most industrial diamond is either the shit pellets thrown out from mines, or manufactured from graphite under high pressure, high temperature conditions

>> No.3417293

>>3417279
point taken

congo has coltan

>> No.3417314

China would relocate and begin taking over the world

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Fucking Congo, man. Those dudes seriously need some Neanderthal DNA or something.

http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2008/s2447067.htm