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Ragnarök Question Series: if a global biological catastrophe occurs, will it reduce the human population by 95% or more?

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Total Forecasters150

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(4% - 15%)

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50%

community: 8%

Authors:

Tamay

Opened:

Jan 13, 2019

Closes:

Dec 31, 2099

Scheduled resolution:

Jun 15, 2101

Spot Scoring Time:

Jan 14, 2019

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