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March 24, 2013 08:45 pm -05

If You Had To, Could You Survive Doomsday?

Doomsday

We all throw around the phrase "Doomsday" in a joking manner, but if push came to shove, could you survive such dire times?

To kick off tonight's new episode of Doomsday Preppers on National Geographic (9:00 p.m. ET), the network has published a fascinating infographic about what it would take to make it through

For starters, one person would require 200 gallons of water (or 5,302 water bottles) to survive for one year. And then there's the food situation. About 55% of Americans have less than a three-day supply of food in their homes. To survive for a year, each person would need 400 pounds of grains, 20 pounds of meat and 90 pounds of fruits and vegetables


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