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1 posted on 11/21/2018 3:52:26 PM PST by bitt
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2 posted on 11/21/2018 3:52:43 PM PST by bitt ("Let justice be done though the heavens fall".)
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It’s summer now in Antarctica. 24 hours of daylight. Its now or never.


3 posted on 11/21/2018 3:54:48 PM PST by goldstategop (In Memory O f A Dearly Beloved Friend Who Lives In My Heart Forever)
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Too bad to see these poor souls leaving before their time is up... But there are more gruesome ways of committing suicide and they’ve gotten their 15 minutes of fame before checking out.


4 posted on 11/21/2018 4:07:32 PM PST by jerod (Nazi's were essentially Socialist in Hugo Boss uniforms... Get over it!)
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The problem will be getting through the mountains in the interior, they have defeated everyone. The weather is viscous in those mountains EVEN FOR AN AIR SUPPORTED RUN.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Atlas_of_Antarctica#/media/File:Antarctica2.jpg


5 posted on 11/21/2018 4:08:55 PM PST by Candor7 ((Obama Fascism)http://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2009/05/barack_obama_the_quintessentia_1.html)
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Not such a big deal anymore because of global warming. It’s kind of nice down there now this time of year.


7 posted on 11/21/2018 4:18:57 PM PST by BusterDog
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They are going to fall off the edge of the Earth.


10 posted on 11/21/2018 4:51:39 PM PST by escapefromboston (manny ortez: mvp)
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Bookmark


13 posted on 11/21/2018 5:13:36 PM PST by refreshed (But we preach Christ crucified... 1 Corinthians 1:23)
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https://www.amazon.com/Endurance-Shackletons-Incredible-Alfred-Lansing/dp/0465062881


14 posted on 11/21/2018 5:25:12 PM PST by Eagles6
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No one will ever “cross” it.

Don Quixote comes to mind.


15 posted on 11/21/2018 5:25:29 PM PST by TruthInThoughtWordAndDeed (Yahuah Yahusha)
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Polar exploration is at once the cleanest and most isolated way of having a bad time which has been devised." [Apsley Cherry-Garrard]
17 posted on 11/21/2018 5:29:01 PM PST by Eagles6
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"Men wanted for hazardous journey. Low wages, bitter cold, long hours of complete darkness. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in event of success." [From an advertisement, almost certainly apocryphal, preceding Shackleton's Nimrod expedition
18 posted on 11/21/2018 5:30:50 PM PST by Eagles6
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"Scott for scientific method, Amundsen for speed and efficiency but when disaster strikes and all hope is gone, get down on your knees and pray for Shackleton." [Attributed to Raymond Priestly
19 posted on 11/21/2018 5:32:00 PM PST by Eagles6
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Two words:

Ernest. Shackleton.


20 posted on 11/21/2018 5:37:30 PM PST by bigbob (Trust Trump. Trust the Plan.)
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22 posted on 11/21/2018 6:00:02 PM PST by musicman (The future is just a collection of successive nows.)
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No One Has Ever Crossed Antarctica Unsupported. Two Men Are Trying Right Now.

Makes me wonder...

WHY?


25 posted on 11/21/2018 6:16:23 PM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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Oh, great. How many million can we spend to rescue them?


27 posted on 11/21/2018 6:21:04 PM PST by anton
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UP TO minus 40? Innumerate putz. NYT, you just keep getting better and better. No wonder no kids cannot read, nobody knows how to write literate sentences, not even those PAID to write.


29 posted on 11/21/2018 6:27:02 PM PST by Don W (When blacks riot, neighbourhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
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But how is that possible? Isn’t the earth supposed to be flat? (I am being sarcastic.)


31 posted on 11/21/2018 7:44:52 PM PST by erkelly
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They’re just stealing my thunder from my upcoming attempt to scuba dive to the North Pole.


33 posted on 11/21/2018 8:58:04 PM PST by UnChained (Revelation 13:7 (Gun control is an absolute prerequisite for the slaughter that's coming)
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These guys could do it.
Polar Special Part 1 - Top Gear
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WNkvASxfEWQ


34 posted on 11/21/2018 10:26:46 PM PST by minnesota_bound
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