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You'd risk slow and tedious movies.

They'll awake old things that should be better keep sleeping...

Good for heating in the winter, though.

Earthquakes

Wrong. Upstate New York is extremely stable.

Except for the earthquakes we have once every five or so years...

Which are more of a novelty than anything.

The earthquakes nobody would notice unless the news tells them about it?

Geologically at least.

It breaks, money gets wasted, hopefully people learn lessons, and we move on. No danger here.