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To: Errant
Well one thing I've learned over the years is that volcanos can be very dangerous. Did you know that not too far below the Earth's surface that the temperature is very hot? How hot? Hot enough to melt rock and I'm not kidding.

We are sitting atop an entire planet full of molten lava and someday we are all going to die.

12 posted on 10/22/2011 8:34:33 PM PDT by SamAdams76 (Herman Cain 2012)
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To: SamAdams76
How hot?

According to Al Gore, it's MILLIONS of degrees!

And like only 2 miles below our feets.

14 posted on 10/22/2011 8:38:35 PM PDT by Errant
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To: SamAdams76

GORE: People think about geothermal energy - when they think about it at all - in terms of the hot water bubbling up in some places, but two kilometers or so down in most places there are these incredibly hot rocks, ‘cause the interior of the earth is extremely hot, several million degrees, and the crust of the earth is hot ...


15 posted on 10/22/2011 8:41:09 PM PDT by ClearCase_guy (I won't vote for Romney. I won't vote for Perry.)
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To: SamAdams76

Its a good thing we pass on in this world...it isn’t home..


43 posted on 10/23/2011 6:26:14 AM PDT by aces
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