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The Curse of The Blob

September 28, 2025

It’s back; it’s bigger; it’s hotter. The Blob has returned to the Pacific Ocean in style, extending all the way from Japan to the US West Coast, haunting the very essence of marine life and igniting additional global warming on land. Nobody thought it could return with so much vigor and ferocity and expansiveness so soon. But here it is in 2025, once again setting all-time heat records.

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Robert Hunziker lives in Los Angeles and can be reached at rlhunziker@gmail.com.

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