# So, what will your life be like in 2024?

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-what-will-your-life-be-like-in-2024/247734
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [May 30, 2004, 1:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-what-will-your-life-be-like-in-2024/247734 "2004-05-30T01:06:37Z")
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### Author: ![Lobelia\_Overhill](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/54ee81/32.png) [@Lobelia\_Overhill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobelia_Overhill)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2004, 7:55pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-what-will-your-life-be-like-in-2024/247734/21 "2004-05-30T19:55:07Z")

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> [@Epimetheus](#):
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> I do believe the meteor strike you are referring to was a media hype: [http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/asteroid\_norisk\_030903.html](http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/asteroid_norisk_030903.html)
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> The chances are pretty low, nearing zero. 😉

OK, in that case, I’m a-looking for a celebrity to have an affair with …

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### Author: ![AngelicGemma](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/439d5e/32.png) [@AngelicGemma](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AngelicGemma)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2004, 8:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-what-will-your-life-be-like-in-2024/247734/22 "2004-05-30T20:40:59Z")

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I’ll be 39 then.

I will have married my boyfriend. We will both have paid off our students loans by then. I will be a well paid journalist working for a national newspaper. I will have have a large house and two children. With regular holidays in the sun.

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