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UFO landing site? Meteorite crater? Scientists baffled by gigantic 262ft hole [Siberia]
www.dailymail.co.uk ^ | Updated: 11:34 EST, 15 July 2014 | By Travelmail Reporter

Posted on 07/15/2014 10:43:11 AM PDT by Red Badger

FULL TITLE:UFO landing site? Meteorite crater? Scientists baffled by gigantic 262ft hole that has appeared at Siberia's 'End of The World'

Enormous crater appears suddenly in part of Russia whose name translates as 'the end of the world' Teams of scientists are rushing east to fathom the cause of this unusual - and rare - geographical occurrence One especially outlandish theory talks about a UFO landing as a possible cause of this colossal chasm in the earth

An urgent expedition will leaves tomorrow to probe a giant crater that has appeared in gas-rich northern Siberia.

Extraordinary aerial images show a mysterious hole which experts say may be up to 262 feet wide, in the Yamal Peninsula of northern Russia.

'A scientific team has been sent to investigate the hole and is due to arrive at the scene on Wednesday,' The Siberian Times has reported.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Foreign Affairs; Russia
KEYWORDS: crater; meteor; space; tunguska
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1 posted on 07/15/2014 10:43:11 AM PDT by Red Badger
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To: Red Badger

Quite apparently someone has ripped the earth a new anus.


2 posted on 07/15/2014 10:45:36 AM PDT by PetroniusMaximus
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To: Red Badger

Looks like it may have come from below.


3 posted on 07/15/2014 10:45:37 AM PDT by redgolum ("God is dead" -- Nietzsche. "Nietzsche is dead" -- God.)
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To: Red Badger

Looks like something bored a tunnel.


4 posted on 07/15/2014 10:46:14 AM PDT by KSCITYBOY
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To: Red Badger

Is there any spice mining in the area?


5 posted on 07/15/2014 10:46:15 AM PDT by Ouchthatonehurt ("When you're going through hell, keep going." - Sir Winston Churchill)
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To: Tijeras_Slim; martin_fierro
Enormous crater appears suddenly in part of Russia whose name translates as 'the end of the world'

Remain calm. All is well.

6 posted on 07/15/2014 10:47:42 AM PDT by Constitution Day
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To: Red Badger

Alien vs. Predator, Redux


7 posted on 07/15/2014 10:48:15 AM PDT by ken in texas
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To: Red Badger

The ___________ of the world.


8 posted on 07/15/2014 10:48:22 AM PDT by headstamp 2
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To: redgolum

Has to be climate change or fracking.


9 posted on 07/15/2014 10:49:13 AM PDT by taterjay
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To: Red Badger

It has to be one of these

1)Mel’s Hole has relocted

2)Black hole penetrated the earth

3)Earth had a giant Zit

IT CAN BE NOTHING ELSE!!!


10 posted on 07/15/2014 10:49:43 AM PDT by Mr. K (Palin/Cruz 2016)
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To: Red Badger

It’s not a sinkhole because it blew outward.


11 posted on 07/15/2014 10:49:44 AM PDT by AppyPappy
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12 posted on 07/15/2014 10:49:48 AM PDT by Bratch
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13 posted on 07/15/2014 10:49:56 AM PDT by BenLurkin (This is not a statement of fact. It is either opinion or satire; or both.)
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To: Red Badger

It looks like the work of a phreatomagmatic explosive event.


14 posted on 07/15/2014 10:51:30 AM PDT by SpaceBar
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To: Red Badger
It's like Mel's bottomless hole on Coast-to-Coast when Art Bell was there.
15 posted on 07/15/2014 10:51:42 AM PDT by MUDDOG
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To: Constitution Day

Let’s try one more time. Has anyone seen Putin lately? It is about time for his annual summer manly picture. He either dug the hole or Chuch Norris was irritated by Obama.


16 posted on 07/15/2014 10:51:52 AM PDT by taterjay
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To: PetroniusMaximus

Since that part of Siberia is gas-rich, it’s clear the Earth is just passing a little gas.


17 posted on 07/15/2014 10:53:03 AM PDT by Bernard Marx
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To: Red Badger

I saw Uranus through my telescope.


18 posted on 07/15/2014 10:53:19 AM PDT by Veggie Todd (The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
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To: Ouchthatonehurt
The material surrounding the hole doesn't seem logical except for some type of well.

Hmmmmm Pondering....

19 posted on 07/15/2014 10:53:38 AM PDT by Sacajaweau
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To: BenLurkin

We now have the hole and now it is time to head the low info voters towards it, as in the clip.


20 posted on 07/15/2014 10:53:51 AM PDT by taterjay
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