# So what's going to happen on Jan 20th?

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [January 11, 2021, 2:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-whats-going-to-happen-on-jan-20th/930260 "2021-01-11T14:32:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Atamasama](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/atamasama/32/12961_2.png) [@Atamasama](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Atamasama)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2021, 6:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-whats-going-to-happen-on-jan-20th/930260/2 "2021-01-11T18:16:00Z")

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There is quite a bit of speculation in this active thread…

> [@How bad will it be on Inauguration Day?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-bad-will-it-be-on-inauguration-day/930098):
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> I feel like “will there be violence” is a dumb question. “How many deaths will there be” is probably better. I don’t think there will be as many yahoos doing dumb things as there were on the 6th. I think there will be a smaller number doing more serious things, not necessarily limited to the immediate vicinity of the inauguration. I hope I’m wrong.

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