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bobabode

08-05-2014 02:37 PM

Siberian Blowholes

Pio1980

08-05-2014 02:43 PM

A gigantic terrafart? Whoda thunk the oit's arshole was in Siberia.

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piece-itpete

08-05-2014 02:48 PM

LOL!

Amazing and terrifying.

Pete

JJIII

08-05-2014 03:50 PM

There doesn't appear to be enough ejecta to explain the size of the hole there. Anybody care to expound on that?

bobabode

08-05-2014 04:25 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JJIII (Post 234799)

There doesn't appear to be enough ejecta to explain the size of the hole there. Anybody care to expound on that?

To quote some righty congress critters of late, "I'm no scientist but..." ;)
There looks to be a lot of material around that hole in this pic from Nature. I suspect the process is more a sinkhole than a meteor strike. A shart, if you will.

http://www.nature.com/polopoly_fs/7...._sinkhole.jpeg
http://www.nature.com/news/mysteriou...ethane-1.15649 More here.

nailer

08-05-2014 04:29 PM

I think there are at least three mutant worms on the loose in Siberia.

MrPots

08-05-2014 04:46 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pio1980 (Post 234790)

A gigantic terrafart? Whoda thunk the oit's arshole was in Siberia.

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:D witty...very witty.....

Pio1980

08-05-2014 04:50 PM

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Originally Posted by MrPots (Post 234805)

:D witty...very witty.....

And you thot that it would be somewhere in Kansas.

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MrPots

08-05-2014 04:52 PM

LOL... we be the armpit....

bobabode

08-05-2014 04:56 PM

Siberia/Texas, same difference.

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