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Congressional Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA) expresses his fear that his stationing 8,000 Marines on Guam would cause the island to "become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize." while questioning a U.S. NavyAdmiral Robert Willard, commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, during a House Armed Services Committee meeting on March 25, 2010.

Snopes: "Sure he said it in an Armed Services Committee Meeting while questioning an Admiral, but 'twas merely a week early April Fool's Joke! Srsly!"

https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tipping-point/

Congressional Representative Hank Johnson (D-GA) expresses his fear that his stationing 8,000 Marines on Guam would cause the island to "become so overly populated that it will tip over and capsize." while questioning a U.S. NavyAdmiral Robert Willard, commander of the U.S. Pacific Command, during a House Armed Services Committee meeting on March 25, 2010. Snopes: "Sure he said it in an Armed Services Committee Meeting while questioning an Admiral, but 'twas merely a week early April Fool's Joke! Srsly!" https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/tipping-point/

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Well of course, ALL the continents and other land masses are just "floating" around...duh!

You can't question brown people, you have to just smile and say "that's right, everything you say is right".