In some ways, living in one of the five boroughs could be considered training for the end of days.
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You're already used to the smell of garbage and urine.
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Survivors' quarters wouldn't be much different than your current living situation.
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Random smoke rising out of the streets is hardly cause for alarm.
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You're up for standing in long lines to wait for precious foodstuffs...
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You live fine without a car, an elevator or laundry facilities at home.
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You're accustomed to spending a lot of time underground.
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Malevolent overlords are no match for your malevolent landlord.
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You'll fit in with zombies thanks to years of dead-eyed, lifeless staggering.
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The poison you inhale on an everyday basis will make you impervious to disease.
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You already see unimaginable things on a daily basis.
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What better training for night watch duty than living in "The City That Never Sleeps?"
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You're already used to surviving with barely a dollar to your name.
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One of your city's most cherished decorations is already just a big-ass tree.
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You're totally cool with growing food on your fire escape for nourishment.
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Your city's tallest man has already been chosen to lead.
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Most of your city's signature dishes can be prepared in a cart.
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And finally, when it's just us and the cockroaches left, you'll be prepared
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