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9 Of the Deepest Holes In The World
MSN.com ^
| 09 November 2014
Posted on 11/09/2014 2:44:51 PM PST by zeestephen
This ominous hole in Earth’s surface has been burning since 1971. Dubbed the Door to Hell, it sits above natural gas deposits in the Karakum Desert near Derweze, Turkmenistan. The hole is 230 feet wide and 66 feet deep and has been boiling continuously since Soviet geologists first ignited it while drilling for gas.
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: 1971; derweze; doortohell; gatesofhell; karakumdesert; methane; russia; turkmenistan
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To: zeestephen
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:45:46 PM PST
by
TBP
(Obama lies, Granny dies.)
To: zeestephen
Which one did Obama and the Democrats fall in to?
3
posted on
11/09/2014 2:46:13 PM PST
by
MAD-AS-HELL
(There was a revultion brewing but it turned out to be piss water.)
To: zeestephen; Slings and Arrows; GeronL
well well well well well well well well well!
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:49:42 PM PST
by
a fool in paradise
(Hey Obama: If Islamic State is not Islamic, then why did you give Osama Bin Laden a muslim funeral?)
To: zeestephen
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:50:10 PM PST
by
humblegunner
(Why hello, Captain Trips.)
To: zeestephen
So kewel.
I wanna visit and roast some marshmallows. ..
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:50:15 PM PST
by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
To: humblegunner
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:50:52 PM PST
by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously-you won't live through it anyway-Enjoy Yourself ala Louis Prima)
To: zeestephen
Beautiful! Is it a carbon credit or debit? It’s all so confusing.
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:51:02 PM PST
by
gorush
(History repeats itself because human nature is static)
To: humblegunner
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:52:33 PM PST
by
EEGator
To: zeestephen
Guess they didn’t want to cover Congress.
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:52:53 PM PST
by
Politicalkiddo
("Our fertitlity is not a disease that needs to be medicated."- Lila Rose)
To: zeestephen
Saw a really need documentary recently on that burning hole in the ground. The put a line over it and dropped a guy in it to take readings.
To: zeestephen
The Thornton Quarry belongs on that list.
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:55:56 PM PST
by
Lurker
(Violence is rarely the answer. But when it is it is the only answer.)
To: Politicalkiddo
Washington D.C is a bottomless pit.
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:58:17 PM PST
by
Lurkina.n.Learnin
(It's a shame nobama truly doesn't care about any of this. Our country, our future, he doesn't care)
To: humblegunner
I had to look through source codes to find out who this was.
You are correct!
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:58:26 PM PST
by
Randy Larsen
(Aim small, Miss small.)
To: TBP
Not as deep as the hole the Democrats are in!
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posted on
11/09/2014 2:59:16 PM PST
by
Albion Wilde
(It is better to offend a human being than to offend God.)
To: zeestephen
What about Mel’s hole from the Art Bell days? You could drop a cow into it and not hear a splash.
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posted on
11/09/2014 3:00:25 PM PST
by
luvbach1
(We are finished. It will just take a while before everyone realizes it.)
To: Albion Wilde
And that picture was posted on November 4 and ran in the print edition November 5. PERFECT timing!!!
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posted on
11/09/2014 3:00:30 PM PST
by
TBP
(Obama lies, Granny dies.)
To: EEGator
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posted on
11/09/2014 3:00:51 PM PST
by
X-spurt
(CRUZ missile - armed and ready.)
To: zeestephen
My ex isn’t in the Top 9?? Color me shocked.
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posted on
11/09/2014 3:02:54 PM PST
by
Teacher317
(We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men)
To: zeestephen
There’s a pretty deep hole in the White House.
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posted on
11/09/2014 3:03:38 PM PST
by
beethovenfan
(If Islam is the solution, the "problem" must be freedom.)
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