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charrob
04-22-2010, 04:04 PM
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BREAKING NEWS: Offshore oil rig in Gulf of Mexico that's been on fire for over a day has sunk. Coast Guard reports that it is leaking at a rate of 8K barrels per day.


http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/23/us/23rig.html?pagewanted=1&src=mv

Danke
04-22-2010, 04:06 PM
But today is Earth Day! dammit!

JK/SEA
04-22-2010, 04:27 PM
Its Earth Day? today?...I have a tradition of burning a pile of styrofoam on this day...brb.

michaelwise
04-22-2010, 04:37 PM
The oil spill teams will finally get something to do after years of no major oil spills. They have been getting very bored of late.

charrob
04-22-2010, 05:05 PM
Its Earth Day? today?...I have a tradition of burning a pile of styrofoam on this day...brb.

-if they think they can install an oil rig off the coast of Ocean City Maryland, then i'm going to just have to rent myself alittle sailboat that day and anchor at that precise location.

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