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Wind Turbines are ugly [View all] ashling Dec 2012 OP
Of course, some of that land looked pretty darn desolate before exploitation. Brickbat Dec 2012 #1
Check out southern California during the first half of the last century KansDem Dec 2012 #2
Wow, never saw those pics before. Thanks for the link!! Scuba Dec 2012 #3
Rampant capitalism at its finest GCP Dec 2012 #4
wow, what's up with the skeleton/alien guy in the lower left corner? Matariki Dec 2012 #14
You're right, that's weird! n/t kurtzapril4 Dec 2012 #20
It's a girl - possibly a young woman, enlightenment Dec 2012 #28
Whoa... abelenkpe Dec 2012 #17
Here is a another photo from a different site! KansDem Dec 2012 #45
The first time I was in xxqqqzme Dec 2012 #48
Come to WV I'll show you the frack pits well pads.... Champion Jack Dec 2012 #5
Can't get out of spittin' distance ashling Dec 2012 #7
Coal strip mines are so pretty ThoughtCriminal Dec 2012 #6
awesome pictures riverbendviewgal Dec 2012 #8
They don't have to be 2on2u Dec 2012 #9
You know the OP is being sarcastic amuse bouche Dec 2012 #19
No, you know that the OP is being sarcastic because ashling Dec 2012 #24
some people are majorly sarchasm challenged. hobbit709 Dec 2012 #27
Why yes, yes you are.... 2on2u Dec 2012 #31
Ok, let's apply this shit to nuclear and coal as well. AtheistCrusader Dec 2012 #33
I'm all for equipment that is easily servicable, efficient, not too troublesome and non polluting. 2on2u Dec 2012 #50
Yes please, let's end subsidies to nuclear PoliticAverse Dec 2012 #51
These look really cool ashling Dec 2012 #25
I grew up near refineries. You learn to breathe shallow. Always hated the oil business. Still do. freshwest Dec 2012 #10
We have some new wind turbines Blue_In_AK Dec 2012 #11
Whatever shortcomings turbines have, I find wind farms beautiful. marble falls Dec 2012 #12
I always thought they looked kinda cool LTR Dec 2012 #13
And this is the ugliest of all Trailrider1951 Dec 2012 #15
How many have to die before this is JEB Dec 2012 #32
Perfect! 99Forever Dec 2012 #16
My name here is derived from working the "Dust docket." That is asbestos and silicosis litigation. Dustlawyer Dec 2012 #18
Uncontrolled releases of wind can flatten towns jberryhill Dec 2012 #26
Exactly! dangerdoll Dec 2012 #42
Used to work for the Western Company about 30 years ago, laid off in '84 bigbrother05 Dec 2012 #43
K&R DeSwiss Dec 2012 #21
+One Jillion. So the question is... BlancheSplanchnik Dec 2012 #38
I don't think that much can be achieved...... DeSwiss Dec 2012 #44
i swear that looks like it's about 40 miles from my house NMDemDist2 Dec 2012 #22
HUGE K & R !!! - Thank You !!! WillyT Dec 2012 #23
I've Always Thought That Wind Turbines/Windmills Look Cool.... global1 Dec 2012 #29
And this beautiful pic: JaneyVee Dec 2012 #30
Nothing new but worth repeating PatrynXX Dec 2012 #34
Wind turbines ARE ugly, and so are oil wells. Puzzledtraveller Dec 2012 #35
Excellent point! cilla4progress Dec 2012 #36
Why did they take the top hats off all those drinking birds? Kablooie Dec 2012 #37
Hats and bow ties cost money. RC Dec 2012 #49
Exactly my point. Nothing is as ugly as these monsters sucking the earth dry judesedit Dec 2012 #39
Harr! I love that! CrispyQ Dec 2012 #40
Chernobyl is beautiful this time of year JPZenger Dec 2012 #41
Oil Refineries are Just Beautiful PrMaine Dec 2012 #46
The Wind Turbines are a menace. Rain Mcloud Dec 2012 #47
I have always thought they were beautiful (no sarcasm, either) MADem Dec 2012 #52
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