Seems Cape Town, South Africa, is going into its fourth year of a bad drought. The reservoirs are drying up, the city is rationing water, and come April, unless things change, the city will be out of water. So, should we set up an office pool? If Day Zero comes, will the city manage to survive, or will it go all Mad Max?

Cape Town cuts limit on water use by nearly half as ‘Day Zero’ looms

So, like most Americans, I’m unfamiliar with Cape Town. Clearly, though, it must be a far inland city, stuck in the middle of a desert with no access to any sort of water at all…

Say, wait a minute…