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Coriolus 
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"After drilling for two decades through more than two miles of antarctic ice, Russian scientists are on the verge of entering a vast, dark lake that hasn’t been touched by light for more than 20?million years."

http://tinyurl.com/7x44t4s

What do you think they could find? Prehistoric creatures?

 

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This is how horror movies start.

 

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Subject: Scientists close to entering Vostok, Antarctica’s biggest subglacial lake
Coriolus posted:
"After drilling for two decades through more than two miles of antarctic ice, Russian scientists are on the verge of entering a vast, dark lake that hasn’t been touched by light for more than 20?million years."

http://tinyurl.com/7x44t4s

What do you think they could find? Prehistoric creatures?
I'm gonna go out on a limb and predict giant aliens...

 

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Subject: Scientists close to entering Vostok, Antarctica’s biggest subglacial lake
i bet they find life, but its just going to be microbes

 

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btw, the reason theyve been "drilling for 10 years" is because they stopped till they could figure out how to tap the lake water and get samples without contaminating it

 

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Probably Aliens and Predators battling it out.

 

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Spider crab monsters.. yep.

 

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Yukishiro1 posted:
Probably Aliens and Predators battling it out.


In a giant under water pyramid.

 

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cold stuff.

 

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a girlfriend for bonk

 

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Seething199 posted:
a girlfriend for bonk


laugh

 

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Subject: Scientists close to entering Vostok, Antarctica’s biggest subglacial lake
Coriolus posted:
What do you think they could find? Prehistoric creatures?
Cold water. Are they still prehistoric if they are still alive today?

 

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Answer D. all of the above posts.

 

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Eternal_Midnight posted:




Pretty sure Bonk would hit it.

 

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Darkblade_The_Great posted:
Eternal_Midnight posted:




Pretty sure Bonk would hit it.




only if it truly loved him back, though

 

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He would still probably screw it up by leaving his condom out in the car.

 

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Pron

 

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I think they're going to poke through on Dec 21 of this year.


It's winter down there now.

 

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Moe_Nox posted:
Answer D. all of the above posts.

 

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Tych2 posted:
Are they still prehistoric if they are still alive today?

thinking

 

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Voodoo-Dahl posted:
This is how horror movies start.

 

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They will find cold water.

 

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