An object is shot down over Seattle and the debris begins to affect the local weather, ultimately threatening the whole world.

Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.

In this Funny or Die sketch, USC students try to prevent football coach Pete Carroll from leaving California to take his new job coaching the Seattle Seahawks.