Ah, it's just a little pothole...

[TangoWhiskey]

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37420998/ns/news-picture_stories/displaymode/1247/?beginSlide=1

What would cause such a perfectly round and deep sinkhole?

 

[TangoWhiskey]

Look at picture 19 in that slideshow, to keep it aviation related.

 

[RJM62]

Wow. That's big even by NYC standards.

 

[Let'sgoflying!]

I guess if all that oil is coming out of the gulf, something has to take its place.

 

[Jack Spectre]

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37420998/ns/news-picture_stories/displaymode/1247/?beginSlide=1

What would cause such a perfectly round and deep sinkhole?

How the hell are they gonna fix that? You'd have to nuke a mountain to get enough material to fill it. On the other hand, their landfill worries are over...

 

[dmccormack]

How the hell are they gonna fix that? You'd have to nuke a mountain to get enough material to fill it. On the other hand, their landfill worries are over...

That's certainly an option: Operation Ploughshare

 

[ScottM]

How the hell are they gonna fix that?

 

[SCCutler]

Man alive, who put the "Kick Me" sign on Guatemala?

 

[Trapper John]

That's certainly an option: Operation Ploughshare

I'd forgotten about those wacky ideas...

 

[dmccormack]

I'd forgotten about those wacky ideas...

One of the most outlandish was a canal across the lower 48.

http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/04/yourfriendatom/

Of course the whackos are fouind on both sides: https://netfiles.uiuc.edu/mragheb/w...al Ocean Current Using Nuclear Excavation.pdf

 

[Rob Schaffer]

And this is not the first time. In 2007, there was another sink-hole that was 330 feet deep.

Someone call the Fantastic Four,... Silver Surfer is here.

 

[Ghery]

Look at picture 19 in that slideshow, to keep it aviation related.

Just get a big fire hose and that will come right off. Forlorn looking, isn't it?

 

[mikea]

What would cause such a perfectly round and deep sinkhole?

Godzilla was tip-toeing.

 

[OffCenter]

Looks like the entrance to hell.

 

[Henning]

Alien drilling technology caused all of it....

 

[Gary]

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/37420998/ns/news-picture_stories/displaymode/1247/?beginSlide=1

What would cause such a perfectly round and deep sinkhole?

Apparently, the blow-out preventer malfunctioned!!

Gary

 

[TangoWhiskey]

The BP leak is creating great suction...

 

[Gary]

The BP leak is creating great suction...

...A disturbance in the Force?

Gary

 

[RJM62]

Looks like the entrance to hell.

Nah, that's somewhere on the L.I.E. Or was it the Turnpike...

-Rich