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Patrick
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« on: April 01, 2016, 04:31:35 AM »
http://idealist4ever.com/birth-of-island/
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« Reply #1 on: April 01, 2016, 05:28:54 AM »
Wow that's crazy. Well right place right time - exactly. A slight deviation and - um no.
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Chrisj CMA
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« Reply #2 on: April 01, 2016, 05:29:43 AM »
If the story is true, I wonder if sailing through the pumice altered the final shape of the island?  It does look like at least two separate islands starting.  Wow!

 Sceptical that actual land would appear that quickly ???
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Patrick
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« Reply #3 on: April 01, 2016, 08:51:26 AM »
http://www.snopes.com/photos/natural/maiken.asp





Not that I always believe Mr Snopes, he has been known to be wrong at times. But, I'll believe him this time.
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The emperor has no clothes
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« Reply #4 on: April 01, 2016, 11:36:59 AM »
Pretty wierd how pumice stone can float.
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Patrick
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« Reply #5 on: April 01, 2016, 11:48:05 AM »
Quote from: meathead on April 01, 2016, 11:36:59 AM
Pretty wierd how pumice stone can float.







Heck, we've even learned how to make steel float.   Grin
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« Reply #6 on: April 01, 2016, 11:53:25 AM »
Quote from: Patrick on April 01, 2016, 11:48:05 AM
Quote from: meathead on April 01, 2016, 11:36:59 AM
Pretty wierd how pumice stone can float.







Heck, we've even learned how to make steel float.   Grin
2funny still hard for my little brain to grasp.  Smiley
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hubcapsc
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« Reply #7 on: April 01, 2016, 03:02:15 PM »
Quote from: meathead on April 01, 2016, 11:53:25 AM
Quote from: Patrick on April 01, 2016, 11:48:05 AM
Quote from: meathead on April 01, 2016, 11:36:59 AM
Pretty wierd how pumice stone can float.

Heck, we've even learned how to make steel float.   Grin
2funny still hard for my little brain to grasp.  Smiley


Engineering students at universities have a concrete canoe contest
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« Reply #8 on: April 01, 2016, 08:47:51 PM »
Quote from: hubcapsc on April 01, 2016, 03:02:15 PM
Quote from: meathead on April 01, 2016, 11:53:25 AM
Quote from: Patrick on April 01, 2016, 11:48:05 AM
Quote from: meathead on April 01, 2016, 11:36:59 AM
Pretty wierd how pumice stone can float.

Heck, we've even learned how to make steel float.   Grin
2funny still hard for my little brain to grasp.  Smiley


Engineering students at universities have a concrete canoe contest
every year...



-Mike


I was going to say    google "liberty ships"

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