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[Astronomical girl]

ever heard of the Pyrrhic victory?

[Astro Boy2866]

Yeah, it's when you win but it came at a huge price, or something around those lines

[Androids101]

Yes, scientists predict if ww3 really starts the results would be devastating. Stopping a war is one of the major roles of the United Nations.

Ever heard of the "doomsday clock?"

[Astro Boy2866]

No

[Astronomical girl]

if i were to guess its a clock with a huge bomb on it

[Astro Boy2866]

Really?

[Androids101]

No its not, its actually something completely different.

This might help to clarify things a bit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doomsday_Clock

[Astronomical girl]

basically a time where significant and dangerous things happen

[Androids101]

Yeah

[Astro Boy2866]

Oh, ok