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A Journey to the Centre of the Earth (but NOT Jules Verne-style)


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Not a joke, we're trying to drill to the center of the earth: http://edition.cnn.c...sion/index.html

"It will be the equivalent of dangling a steel string the width of a human hair in the deep end of a swimming pool and inserting it into a thimble 1/10 mm wide" --Damon Teagle, University of Southampton, UK

(crelf: no TWSS jokes out of this quote are allowed)

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Not a joke, we're trying to drill to the center of the earth: http://edition.cnn.c...sion/index.html

"It will be the equivalent of dangling a steel string the width of a human hair in the deep end of a swimming pool and inserting it into a thimble 1/10 mm wide" --Damon Teagle, University of Southampton, UK

That's what she...

(crelf: no TWSS jokes out of this quote are allowed)

oh... nevermind.

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