Uh-oh. They're gonna pop a hole in da erf.
1 posted on
05/21/2011 2:39:27 PM PDT by
Windflier
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To: Windflier
Awesome! What could possibly go wrong.
To: Windflier
One can only wonder why, and whose money are they using...
3 posted on
05/21/2011 2:44:16 PM PDT by
Iscool
(I don't understand all that I know...)
To: Windflier
--
Last but not least is the problem of atmospheric pressure, which increases the deeper you go, to somewhere in the neighborhood of 4 million pounds per square foot----yep--heavy atmosphere, that--
4 posted on
05/21/2011 2:44:42 PM PDT by
rellimpank
(--don't believe anything the media or government says about firearms or explosives--)
To: Windflier
It’ll let all the air out and we’ll go spinning off into space like a deflating balloon.
5 posted on
05/21/2011 2:45:18 PM PDT by
SkyDancer
(I Believe In The Law Until It Interferes With Justice)
To: Windflier
—glad they don’t plan to do it in Yellowstone Park—
6 posted on
05/21/2011 2:45:46 PM PDT by
rellimpank
(--don't believe anything the media or government says about firearms or explosives--)
To: Windflier
Sounds like Mohole back in the 1950’s and 60’s. I always wondered what happened to that effort. It's funny how things keep coming back around.
7 posted on
05/21/2011 2:46:36 PM PDT by
Yulee
(Village of Albion)
To: Windflier
Okay ... 4 million pounds per sq. foot, over 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit.
There’s gotta be a way to put something down there that can deliver some SERIOUS geothermal/geo-pressure energy back up here.
9 posted on
05/21/2011 2:49:24 PM PDT by
Dr. Sivana
(There is no salvation in politics.)
To: Windflier
Was attempted 50 years ago, but failed from lack of funding because Johnson said we weren't spending enough on welfare. I wonder how this will go with much newer technology? Probably the same: Not enough spending on welfare.
Project Mohole
11 posted on
05/21/2011 2:52:08 PM PDT by
Cyber Liberty
(Obama said OBL is dead I didn't believe it. Al Qaeda says he's dead and now I do!)
To: Windflier
14 posted on
05/21/2011 2:55:03 PM PDT by
TomServo
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15 posted on
05/21/2011 2:55:34 PM PDT by
treetopsandroofs
(Had FDR been GOP, there would have been no World Wars, just "The Great War" and "Roosevelt's Wars".)
To: Windflier
Uh oh! Not this again!
17 posted on
05/21/2011 2:56:06 PM PDT by
MarketR
To: Windflier
18 posted on
05/21/2011 2:56:36 PM PDT by
COBOL2Java
(Obama is the least qualified guy in whatever room he walks into.)
To: Windflier
They planned to do this before:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_Mohole
20 posted on
05/21/2011 2:57:10 PM PDT by
Paladin2
To: Windflier
What type of drill bit will they use that won't melt in the process?
Al Gore says it is millions of degrees hot down there!
And he knows everything since he made a movie, wrote a book and won a Nobel Prize.
23 posted on
05/21/2011 2:57:46 PM PDT by
N. Theknow
(The MSM is to 0bama what the Broom-n-Scoop Detail is to a circus parade.)
To: Windflier
I don’t know ANYTHING about this sort of thing, but I do know that I’m quiet uncomfortable with this.
25 posted on
05/21/2011 2:58:37 PM PDT by
bannie
("The gov't that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend upon the support of Paul." ))
To: Windflier
Just because they can doesn’t mean they should. They thought the BP leak was hard to stop....
27 posted on
05/21/2011 2:59:53 PM PDT by
bgill
(Kenyan Parliament - how could a man born in Kenya who is not even a native American become the POTUS)
To: Windflier
ROTFLMAO !
Hopefully they fire up the linear accelerator on the same day so the diversion of guilt can be offset.
Ok who broke the big blue marble ???
28 posted on
05/21/2011 3:00:29 PM PDT by
Squantos
(Be polite. Be professional. But have a plan to kill everyone you meet)
To: Windflier
And they can’t just dive in an active volcano because....
32 posted on
05/21/2011 3:06:04 PM PDT by
Desdemona
( If trusting the men in the clergy was a requirement for Faith, there would be no one in the pews.)
To: Windflier
35 posted on
05/21/2011 3:07:54 PM PDT by
Forgotten Amendments
(I'd rather be Plaxico Burress than Sean Taylor)
To: Windflier
But but but - what about the water table? Stephen Chu says we can’t do any fracking, so how is this allowed??
40 posted on
05/21/2011 3:18:32 PM PDT by
TenthAmendmentChampion
(Darwinism is to Genesis as Global Warming is to Revelations.)
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