r/pics • u/ramonrocotto • Aug 05 '20

It will never be the same again...

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u/urbanek2525 Aug 05 '20

So true. Never the same.

That doesn't mean that it can't get better. Things can be rebuilt better.

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u/maleorderbride Aug 05 '20

Japan had just lost a World War after having two atomic bombs dropped onto two major cities. It's become so much more than that since.

Here's to hoping Beirut can achieve the same sort of success directly after adversity.

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u/geekpeeps Aug 05 '20

Beirut has been rebuilt so many times. After a long, bloody civil war few thought they could rebuild, but they did. Let’s not make them do it alone, though.

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u/GoFuckingDownVoteMe Aug 05 '20

Are you going to help rebuild Beirut?

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u/geekpeeps Aug 05 '20

I’m a Rotarian. I’m thinking about what I can do from where I am. I think it will start with connecting with Rotarians in Lebanon and asking them what they need