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One Enormous Hole
This massive cavity in the ground is so vast it looks like it’s threatening to suck in and devour its adjacent township – like the rows of houses are trying to square up to the gargantuan hole or simply hanging on the brink of imminent catastrophe. Looking like the Sarlacc Pit on steroids, this monstrosity is the Super Pit, and it sure puts that annoying pothole on your route to work in perspective.
Continue reading...Man Falls Into 30cm Hole
Monday, June 30, 2008
Not the actual hole. Image by J Kriton When a man dropped his lighter down a hole in a busy street the last thing he expected was spending the next two hours wedged up to his armpits in the pavement.
Continue reading...The Ozone Hole Is On Ebay?
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Image from Ebay Ebay has had a lot of strange items on it over the years–I’ve seen a man’s soul in a jar, the rights to tattoo an ad on somebody’s forehead, even a creepily nondescript posting labeled “my virginity.” This however, might be both the strangest abstract [...]
Continue reading...Water Bores 5-Mile Hole In Glacier, Unleashes Riverbound Tsunami
Friday, April 11, 2008
The Colonial Glacier, located in Southern Chile, caused a nearby lake to swell last month and then empty rapidly down the Baker River, creating a mini-tsunami. Image from *hiro008 on Flickr The wave formed after melting water under increasing pressure bored through five miles of glacial [...]
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Monday, June 1, 2009
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