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Old 11-24-12, 09:07 PM   #1
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The world at seven billion!

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The world's population is expected to hit seven billion in the next few weeks. After growing very slowly for most of human history, the number of people on Earth has more than doubled in the last 50 years. Where do you fit into this story of human life? Fill in your date of birth below to find out.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-15391515#output_1

Note: 26 October 2011 Last updated at 23:18 GMT
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Old 11-25-12, 08:02 AM   #2
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Old 11-25-12, 08:05 AM   #3
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Old 11-25-12, 08:09 AM   #4
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Global population has doubled since I was born. Not good.

We are way too many. By a factor of 6-7.
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Old 11-25-12, 08:39 AM   #5
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Kids.

2,526,600,159th

(give or take all the other folks born on the same day)
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Old 11-25-12, 10:33 AM   #6
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Old 11-25-12, 10:58 AM   #7
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When you were born, you were the

3,007,683,749th person alive on Earth

76,631,784,021st person to have lived since history began
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Old 11-25-12, 11:00 AM   #8
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End Game is on its way.
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Old 11-25-12, 02:25 PM   #9
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2,994,159,566th,
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Old 11-25-12, 02:35 PM   #10
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When you were born, you were the:

3,302,033,866th

person alive on Earth

77,184,242,270th person to have lived since history began
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Old 11-25-12, 03:19 PM   #11
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When you were born, you were the:2,880,189,309th person alive on Earth

76,388,190,328th person to have lived since history began
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Old 11-25-12, 03:53 PM   #12
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Jibber-jabber.

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Old 11-25-12, 04:13 PM   #13
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I'm the 81,562,611,156th person to have been born since history began!
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Old 11-25-12, 04:29 PM   #14
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When I was born the population of the world was around 2,500,000,000.

It is now 7,000,000,000.

I am personally responsible for adding two humans to that number.

And I don't regret it.
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Old 11-25-12, 05:10 PM   #15
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4,786,393,307th

79,568,978,154th to have lived since history began.
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