He meant that if they failed then everything that the world has worked so hard for, to advance and become "smarter" than we once were would all be for nothing. We would enter a new Dark Age. The Dark Ages were an extraordinarily difficult period in the story of humanity. It is estimated that 100 million people died at the hands of war, poverty, and plague. But during this time new ideas and ideals were born and much of the groundwork was laid for the world we know today.
The answer could be a pun??
Did Carol and her family drive through Georgia, Alabama, and Florida? No, but they visited Mississippi, Louisiana, and Missouri.
At fourteen, Stanley moved to Mississippi from Havana, Cuba. He learned to love American food and other local favorites.
Our teacher brought Russian currency from his trip. While in Russia, he met new friends, Misha and Georgiana, and he says they are coming to the United States next year for a visit.
Isn’t St. Augustine the oldest city in the United States? There are some who believe there are other older cities but that St. Augustine is the oldest thriving city.
Tallahassee is the capital of Florida, but Orlando is the tourist capital and Daytona beach is the “world’s most famous beach.”