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Mon May-31-10 07:24 PM
Response to Reply #40 |
| 66. He was looking for more Brown Betty |
| -What the heck is this.. a direct link to hell? |
Peacetrain |
May-31-10 05:41 PM |
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jesus f'n christ!!!!!! |
CountAllVotes |
May-31-10 05:43 PM |
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That is almost what I said..after my jaw hit the floor |
Peacetrain |
May-31-10 05:44 PM |
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It is Mother Nature showing off |
CountAllVotes |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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Original 3888 x 2592 image on Guatemalan Government's Flickr feed |
bananas |
May-31-10 06:32 PM |
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I wonder if it might not be |
AsahinaKimi |
May-31-10 05:48 PM |
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I don't know what is is,but it's man made IMHO. |
virgogal |
May-31-10 05:57 PM |
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What about it makes you think it is man made? |
dixiegrrrrl |
May-31-10 06:04 PM |
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I agree. |
ohheckyeah |
May-31-10 09:19 PM |
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I wouldn't want to fall in that thing! |
Pushed To The Left |
May-31-10 06:35 PM |
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Jesus Christ, what next? n/t |
LeftyFingerPop |
May-31-10 05:43 PM |
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It's not a crater, it's a hatch !11!!! |
Sebastian Doyle |
May-31-10 05:43 PM |
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. |
XemaSab |
May-31-10 07:08 PM |
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OMG! That's a BIG sinkhole! |
Odin2005 |
May-31-10 05:45 PM |
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Given the location, I think I would call it a cenote |
csziggy |
May-31-10 07:35 PM |
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I haven't got a clue. |
yella_dawg |
May-31-10 05:45 PM |
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WTF! Are you f&*kin with me? |
Arctic Dave |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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i saw that...looks like a science fiction movie.....unbelievable |
spanone |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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I could see man-eating raptors flying out of that, or something. |
chrisa |
May-31-10 05:48 PM |
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Holy crap! |
Edweird |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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That's one hella storm drain. |
HCE SuiGeneris |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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!!!! |
Liberal_in_LA |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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I've never seen anything like that. |
Webster Green |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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it makes an oil well seem small |
CountAllVotes |
May-31-10 05:49 PM |
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Ever look at a map of Central Florida? |
csziggy |
May-31-10 07:47 PM |
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Next question |
DJ13 |
May-31-10 05:46 PM |
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That would be awesome! |
Webster Green |
May-31-10 06:15 PM |
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LOL! |
tabasco |
May-31-10 07:39 PM |
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Now THAT's funny! You sound like my husband. |
blueworld |
Jun-01-10 09:51 AM |
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it looks so.... |
Whisp |
May-31-10 05:47 PM |
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How the heck is so perfectly round down the sides? |
Peacetrain |
May-31-10 05:49 PM |
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lol! I'll say.... mama!! |
Whisp |
May-31-10 05:55 PM |
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Looks like a scene from F. Paul Wilson's novel Nightworld. |
Blue-Jay |
May-31-10 05:50 PM |
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Hell, yeah. I remember that series of books. |
Frank Cannon |
Jun-01-10 05:29 AM |
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Wow. So now I'm extremely paranoid. |
SocialistLez |
May-31-10 05:50 PM |
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Isn't that part Central America full of underwater caverns that could |
Cleita |
May-31-10 05:50 PM |
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The entrance to Xibalba, according to the Mayans. |
Blue-Jay |
May-31-10 05:56 PM |
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Same thing clicked in my mind. That's gotta be the only explanation, except photoshop. |
Parker CA |
May-31-10 06:01 PM |
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There is a cave underneath.. |
Fumesucker |
May-31-10 05:54 PM |
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That must be where the momma spider lives. |
Dappleganger |
May-31-10 05:58 PM |
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they really should do something about those potholes before they really get out of hand. |
unblock |
May-31-10 05:55 PM |
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This has to be a fake. |
yella_dawg |
May-31-10 05:58 PM |
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It's real, the source is the Guatemalan governement. |
Bluebear |
May-31-10 06:22 PM |
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I know. |
yella_dawg |
May-31-10 06:28 PM |
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Hollywood just got some very cool free footage |
Occulus |
May-31-10 07:33 PM |
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No, the site says it comes from the government |
DavidDvorkin |
May-31-10 07:42 PM |
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It is not the first in Guatemala |
csziggy |
May-31-10 07:57 PM |
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There was another sinkhold like this one in Guatemala City |
Synicus Maximus |
May-31-10 05:58 PM |
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But was it perfectly round like this? |
intheflow |
May-31-10 06:16 PM |
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Yes |
csziggy |
May-31-10 07:58 PM |
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Whoa - that is freaky looking. |
Ruby the Liberal |
May-31-10 06:00 PM |
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strange how it happend to form in the middle of an intersection |
Sheepshank |
May-31-10 06:00 PM |
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That's common in karst topography... |
Lucian |
May-31-10 06:01 PM |
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"They're taking the ground away!" |
Birthmark |
May-31-10 06:01 PM |
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I wonder why sinkholes are almost always round> |
Synicus Maximus |
May-31-10 06:05 PM |
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Here's a shot of one before total collapse, in Fla. |
dixiegrrrrl |
May-31-10 06:17 PM |
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A lot of Central Florida sinks don't drop very far |
csziggy |
May-31-10 08:07 PM |
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don't know if this helps...might have something to do with acidity? |
nashville_brook |
May-31-10 08:21 PM |
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Oh certainly more acid rainwater contributes |
csziggy |
May-31-10 11:46 PM |
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Well, obviously, shai-hulud can withstand water now. |
TransitJohn |
May-31-10 06:06 PM |
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They found cheney's lair n/t |
conspirator |
May-31-10 06:10 PM |
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beat me by 2 minutes |
rurallib |
May-31-10 06:12 PM |
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Ohhh so that is where it has been hiding |
Peacetrain |
May-31-10 06:22 PM |
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Okay so was Walter Bishop recently in Honduras... |
Johnny Noshoes |
May-31-10 06:10 PM |
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He was looking for more Brown Betty |
AnnieBW |
May-31-10 07:24 PM |
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A even more fun hole in the ground |
Synicus Maximus |
May-31-10 06:13 PM |
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When I saw the picture, I thought it was 'shopped |
Canuckistanian |
May-31-10 06:16 PM |
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so I'm reading HP Lovecraft.... |
lazarus |
May-31-10 06:20 PM |
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It looks like it was drilled out by a machine |
proud2BlibKansan |
May-31-10 06:25 PM |
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It sure does look like it was cut out a machine or..... |
and-justice-for-all |
May-31-10 06:35 PM |
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Probably by the aliens when they visited thousands of years ago |
nichomachus |
Jun-01-10 02:56 PM |
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Reminds me of War Of the Worlds...nt |
and-justice-for-all |
May-31-10 06:29 PM |
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It's the beginning of the 2012 (the movie) scenario. Crustal displacement is about to begin. |
ET Awful |
May-31-10 06:35 PM |
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I have not seen that movie... |
Peacetrain |
May-31-10 07:02 PM |
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That's probably for the best, but . . . crustal displacement is an actual |
ET Awful |
Jun-01-10 05:03 AM |
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If our infrastructure doesn't get some help that will happen here too. |
lunatica |
May-31-10 06:47 PM |
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They better go down there and take pictures of that cave or I'm boycotting that country. |
jp11 |
May-31-10 06:48 PM |
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They're going to need Tom Cruise! |
TK421 |
May-31-10 07:06 PM |
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Now I'll have nightmares... |
CoffeeCat |
May-31-10 07:19 PM |
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I really liked the camera work in that movie...especially when the |
TK421 |
May-31-10 08:04 PM |
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I agree, that first scene when the tripod emerged... |
CoffeeCat |
May-31-10 10:33 PM |
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OMFG - I could not have been prepared for that picture |
boobooday |
May-31-10 07:07 PM |
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It looks like a cenote. |
scarletwoman |
May-31-10 07:21 PM |
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Thanks I couldn't remember the name for my post above. |
Cleita |
May-31-10 08:22 PM |
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I'm a little disappointed that we seem to be the only two DUers who know about cenotes. |
scarletwoman |
May-31-10 09:14 PM |
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Yes, back in my school days they were called sacred wells where sacrifices were |
Cleita |
May-31-10 09:31 PM |
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ooooh! that is nasty |
volvoblue |
May-31-10 07:22 PM |
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A Hellmouth! |
AnnieBW |
May-31-10 07:22 PM |
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Don't worry... just a street 3/D painting |
taught_me_patience |
May-31-10 07:48 PM |
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lol |
Shadow Creature |
May-31-10 08:02 PM |
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"Bad Urban Engineering" |
MrMickeysMom |
May-31-10 08:30 PM |
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It can't be real. Where is the fallen house? Where are the under street sewer pipes? |
Kablooie |
May-31-10 09:51 PM |
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It's real. Here's a bunch of other photos from different angles. |
Blue-Jay |
May-31-10 10:43 PM |
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Thanks for the link. It's a total nightmare in broad daylight. n/t |
Judi Lynn |
Jun-01-10 02:35 PM |
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If they had tried to put sewers under there ... |
surrealAmerican |
Jun-01-10 07:51 AM |
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Cylindrical & deep |
HughMoran |
May-31-10 10:35 PM |
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I've seen MUCH weirder stuff! |
Ned Bro |
May-31-10 10:36 PM |
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Really! Where can you expect to see snow falling upward? Have never heard of this, either. n/t |
Judi Lynn |
Jun-01-10 02:38 PM |
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I've seen a lot of sinkholes, but nothing like that |
Lorien |
Jun-01-10 12:54 AM |
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The *real* link to/gates of hell, from a sister thread: |
inna |
Jun-01-10 01:05 AM |
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It's a cenote - |
LibertyLover |
Jun-01-10 08:45 AM |
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Some info on sinkholes |
IronLionZion |
Jun-01-10 12:07 PM |
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Mexico and Central America are honeycombed with underground water caches |
librechik |
Jun-01-10 12:25 PM |
#98 |
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