Disasters and mankind go together like orgies and deviants. In both cases it is possible to have one without the other, but what would be the point? You’re not going to get the same bang for your buck (both puns intended). Generally disasters not caused by man are referred to as an act of God, but with all due respect to the man upstairs, he’s got nothing on man when it comes to disasters. The same goes for orgies. But enough about orgies (for now). At present there is an underwater oil well gushing more goo into the Gulf of Mexico than a 1980’s Peter North ever gushed onto the Canyon of Christy. Because of this catastrophe, people are angry, and rightfully so. A bunch of wildlife is going to die, Gumbo in New Orleans is going to be at least twice as unhealthy as before and the poor BP CEO might lose his job. Things are pretty bleak. But guess what? There have been worse. Man has created disasters far worse than this one. In fact, we’ve found 10 man-made disasters that were worse then the current one in the Gulf. So sit back, buckle up and take a ride down disaster boulevard to see ten events that were so bad they’ll make you want to wake up tomorrow and buy some BP stock. … Read ahead

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