Posted on 07/03/2013 3:20:15 AM PDT by rickmichaels
Six billion tonnes of water may have been dumped into the ocean all at once after an underground Antarctic lake overtopped, causing the ice sheet above it to slump into a giant 260 square-kilometre crater.
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Wow! Now that’s a shitload of water!!!
I have often wondered, how much is a butt load, how many butt loads in a shithouse full, how many butt loads in a shitload ?????????????
Kind of a lot, really. :’) About six billion cubic yards, or six cubes 10,000 yards on a side.
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