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Hank: by 2020 the dead will be made alive again, so there will be no more extinct animals (1990)

prediction · status: partly came true · last event: partly came true (2021-01-01) · owner: Hank

In a 1990 essay, ten-year-old Hank predicted that by 2020 the dead would be made alive again, so no animals would be extinct. Reading it in 2021, he said a little de-extinction work had in fact been done.

Origin known from later mentions

1990 in the title is when this began; it first appears in the videos read here in 2021, so the earlier part is known only from what is said later.

Told alongside: Hank: by 2020 alien races will have brought new technologies to Earth (1990)

About: de-extinction

date event what video
2021-01-01 partly came true The essay also predicts aliens bringing new technology to Earth and ways to revive the dead, which turns out to mean no more extinct animals. (playful) In 1990 I Made a Bunch of Predictions About 2020...Here they Are 00:00:58

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