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1. If anyone remembers those '50s movies of the effects of nuclear testing, including huge ants ("Them")

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Thu Apr 24, 2025, 10:02 AM

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and other giant creatures that roamed the earth stomping on buildings, electric lines and screaming people, just wait! With modern CGI, updated versions will look even more realistic to the kids. That'll scare them into becoming climate activists when they grow up.

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