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    Dude111
    Registered Users Posts: 1,771 ✭✭✭Dude111


    This has gotta be the coldest place on earth!!

    www.wunderground.com/global/stations/89606.html

    How can anywhere get so cold?


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    bogman
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    According to the book "The Ice Man" (Tom Crean) coldest recorded temp in Antarctic was -89.9c

    Can you imagine


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    digme
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    what's even cooler is there are forests under all that ice.


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    Dude111
    Registered Users Posts: 1,771 ✭✭✭Dude111


    Yes that is interesting indeed!

    Would be interesting if people lived way under ground there!!

    Current temp: -107º -- Please bundle up if you go out!


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    Elmer Blooker
    Registered Users Posts: 6,141 ✭✭✭Elmer Blooker


    digme wrote: »
    what's even cooler is there are forests under all that ice.
    Forests under the Antarctic icecap? I dont know about that?
    I know there are coal deposits on Antarctica which is evidence of forests many millions of years ago.


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    digme
    Closed Accounts Posts: 4,584 ✭✭✭digme


    Elmer Blooker wrote: »
    Forests under the Antarctic icecap? I dont know about that?
    I know there are coal deposits on Antarctica which is evidence of forests many millions of years ago.
    It should be fairly obvious to scientists these days as they found the same in greenland last year under a few km of solid ice.The magnetic poles are constantly moving.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CiCBrXKIH_0


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