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Man to live on melting iceberg for one year to urge climate change action (Video)
treehugger.com ^
| August 23, 2014
| Kimberley Mok
Posted on 08/23/2014 3:09:33 PM PDT by MeshugeMikey
Crazy publicity stunt or stroke of daring genius? We're not sure, but it got our attention. The man pictured above is Alex Bellini, a professional adventurer and motivational speaker who plans to live alone on a melting iceberg off the coast of Greenland for one year, to emphasize the urgent need for climate change action.
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TOPICS: Culture/Society; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: extremism; lunacy; ohmy
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To: MeshugeMikey
I hope he dies...sort of.
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:10:47 PM PDT
by
EEGator
To: EEGator
left out nut case as one of the choices
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:11:55 PM PDT
by
yldstrk
( My heroes have always been cowboys)
To: MeshugeMikey
He isn’t that kooky Russian, Frazier Assoff is he?
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:14:04 PM PDT
by
Misterioso
(Obama is our first postmodern president. Philosophy is dead.)
To: EEGator
IF global warmink should suddenly accelerate......this poor dumb schlub might drown out there.....and then again maybe not...
at any rate al jazeera gore will be proud of em.....
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:14:08 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill ...)
To: MeshugeMikey
So when he dies of exposure to cold; will he have made his point?
To: Misterioso
I believe he may well be....
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:14:41 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill ...)
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:14:59 PM PDT
by
RedMDer
(May we always be happy and may our enemies always know it. - Sarah Palin, 10-18-2010)
To: HereInTheHeartland
should the iceberg suddenly disappear...who will know???
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:15:15 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill ...)
To: MeshugeMikey
Since the LIBs closed many, many mental institutions in the 60’s and 70’s, this is probably a good place for this nutcase. At least he is out of society for a spell.
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:16:03 PM PDT
by
hal ogen
(First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
To: EEGator
LOL......
My only concern is that it needs to be taped and posted where we can laugh at it..
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:17:22 PM PDT
by
Cold Heat
(Have you reached your breaking point yet? If not now....then when?)
To: MeshugeMikey
Jeesh. Another “look at me” hipsters. *rolls eyes*
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:17:23 PM PDT
by
RushIsMyTeddyBear
(Illegals Are Getting Flat Screet TV's....NOT TB Screenings!)
To: MeshugeMikey
So he’s gonna crap and pee in the ocean?
Well, ain’t he special...
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:17:25 PM PDT
by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
To: MeshugeMikey
Sitting on an ice berg for a year should produce some pretty painful roids. Those babies could get him a spot in Guiness as well. Good luck db!!
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:18:14 PM PDT
by
albie
To: MeshugeMikey
Looks like a nice-enough fella but ...
"See ya ... wouldn't wanna be ya!"
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:18:50 PM PDT
by
glennaro
To: MeshugeMikey
May his nutrients be added to the circle of life that he worships.
It would be a sacrament.
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:19:00 PM PDT
by
Darksheare
(Try my coffee! First one's free..... Even robots will kill for it!)
To: Darksheare
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:19:49 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
To: Darksheare
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:20:26 PM PDT
by
MeshugeMikey
( "Never, never, never give up". Winston Churchill ...)
To: MeshugeMikey
One year? I wonder how many times the iceberg will flip in one year. Should be quite a ride!
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:20:26 PM PDT
by
Colorado Doug
(Now I know how the Indians felt to be sold out for a few beads and trinkets)
To: MeshugeMikey
how about putting a couple of polar bears on there to keep him company.
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posted on
08/23/2014 3:21:48 PM PDT
by
sport
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