tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post7574127708432104386..comments2024-02-24T10:04:23.939+01:00Comments on Fogonazos: The largest drain hole in the worldAntonio Martínez Ronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10437299428907114260noreply@blogger.comBlogger70125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-74139649641039811832012-07-15T20:32:57.164+02:002012-07-15T20:32:57.164+02:00No, that is dynamic pressure. Static pressure actu...No, that is dynamic pressure. Static pressure actually decreases towards the end, so no damage to your eardrums as you say. When you hit the ground is when it gets dangerous, and the turbulence inside that would probably tear you apart.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-58493259738914738652010-09-26T01:55:35.069+02:002010-09-26T01:55:35.069+02:00Unbelievable information. Great. Thank you.Unbelievable information. Great. Thank you.Keplerhttp://tricksntipscomputersninternet.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-48791841807977123802009-12-30T02:35:29.492+01:002009-12-30T02:35:29.492+01:00That would.. umm.. suck.That would.. umm.. suck.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-288017992402190122009-10-08T12:21:19.295+02:002009-10-08T12:21:19.295+02:00Someone has drowned in the glory hole spillway of ...Someone has drowned in the glory hole spillway of the Monticello Dam in California.<br /><br />Emily T. Schwalen (November 28, 1955 – March 9, 1997) of Davis drowned when she was pulled into the Glory Hole spillway at the Monticello Dam at Lake Berryessa. She held onto the edge of the hole for 20 minutes, but could not be safely approached by witnesses. (San Francisco Chronicle, March 12, 1997)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-79121825376995692632009-09-23T03:35:45.519+02:002009-09-23T03:35:45.519+02:00You unfortunately wouldn't be able to slide th...You unfortunately wouldn't be able to slide through simply because being made of concrete wouldn't enable you to slide as such but would moreso be a very uncomfortable ride and any raised parts of concrete or imperfections in the path of sliding would have a painful effect on the body passing at such high speed anyway which would more than likely do massive damage to your body!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-2525811695605508072009-09-23T03:31:47.483+02:002009-09-23T03:31:47.483+02:00No way you could slide through simply because you ...No way you could slide through simply because you wouldn't slide on concrete and if you did even, any bumps or chunks in the path of sliding would literally have a nasty effect on your body passing...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-40235590702430654262009-07-02T07:18:27.999+02:002009-07-02T07:18:27.999+02:00So, that looks like it would be a totally awesome ...So, that looks like it would be a totally awesome water ride!! (except the whole dying thing...ahah)Melissa!https://www.blogger.com/profile/05148375232471472252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-9274651257447248962009-04-08T06:40:00.000+02:002009-04-08T06:40:00.000+02:00One of my reoccurring nightmares of my childhood i...One of my reoccurring nightmares of my childhood involved one of these. The strange thing is, I don't think I had ever seen one prior to the nightmares starting. <BR/><BR/>I have since seen the one at the Harriman Dam. I totally freaked out and made my mother drive away from it (the main road looks down on it). <BR/><BR/>Creepy fact about the Harriman one: There is a body (or bodies - I forget whether it is one or more than one) in the cement. A worker (or workers) fell into the mold when the cement was being poured and there was no way to pull them out fast enough.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-39055888254876847102009-03-17T07:25:00.000+01:002009-03-17T07:25:00.000+01:00As the previous persons comment said Geehi Dam spi...As the previous persons comment said Geehi Dam spillway in the Snowy Mountains Scheme in Ausralia is a nearly identical design and slightly bigger at 32M Diameter and a capacity of 1557 M3/SAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-50312286285062240162009-03-16T17:49:00.000+01:002009-03-16T17:49:00.000+01:00whats that?!whats that?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-73266947926698670132009-03-14T01:02:00.000+01:002009-03-14T01:02:00.000+01:00faz tempo q eu queria saber como acontece pra apar...faz tempo q eu queria saber como acontece pra aparecer um buraco daquele tamanho na agua<BR/>agora q descobri n da tanta vontade de decer com uma corda presa a um helicopteroAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-30918622062375500592009-02-06T09:05:00.000+01:002009-02-06T09:05:00.000+01:00There's bigger one in Australia - the Geehi Dam ov...There's bigger one in Australia - the Geehi Dam overflow, 105ft in diameter and 29ft wide along the tunnel - http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2191/2177851248_d63eb7358e.jpgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-239485457017121902009-01-25T05:56:00.000+01:002009-01-25T05:56:00.000+01:00The only reason you're calling him an environazi i...The only reason you're calling him an environazi is because you have no idea what else to say. Instead of being a close minded fuckin idiot why dont you open your know it all ears and listen instead of talk? Maybe you'll learn something valuableAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-35338108070538142452008-12-12T14:15:00.000+01:002008-12-12T14:15:00.000+01:00Mostly because I just figured-out how to post phot...Mostly because I just figured-out how to post photos and wanted to some of my OIF photoes online.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-68727739085112168362008-08-12T17:54:00.000+02:002008-08-12T17:54:00.000+02:00that's a new visual for the term "fire hosin it" ...that's a new visual for the term "fire hosin it" Glory Hole...LMAOJennyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03041287508101021219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-66469777078505651052008-06-25T13:13:00.000+02:002008-06-25T13:13:00.000+02:00Good Job! :)Good Job! :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-67797265880980120582008-06-06T22:44:00.000+02:002008-06-06T22:44:00.000+02:00I think I'll drive my boat into itI think I'll drive my boat into itAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-32000165556466642822008-04-03T01:04:00.000+02:002008-04-03T01:04:00.000+02:00Its amazing how something so simple can be so beau...Its amazing how something so simple can be so beautiful. Wow! Thanks for the vision!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-51328934112210386752008-01-25T18:12:00.000+01:002008-01-25T18:12:00.000+01:00Rofl GLORY HOLE!I could imagine the roar of that h...Rofl GLORY HOLE!<BR/><BR/>I could imagine the roar of that huge thing... That looks like a road over the dam. That would be odd looking at it from there...<BR/><BR/>It doesn't surprise me it is used to commit suicide.<BR/><BR/>Great find!<BR/><BR/>Alex, I don't think so. *heh*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-87328830875199327502007-11-26T16:35:00.000+01:002007-11-26T16:35:00.000+01:00Pueden ver en google map el aliviadero de El Cadil...Pueden ver en google map el aliviadero de El Cadillal en Tucumán Argentina, que está muy interesante.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-15982710858785950992007-10-27T23:34:00.000+02:002007-10-27T23:34:00.000+02:00Now you're thinking with portals.Now you're thinking with portals.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-4017603894086008702007-09-16T13:25:00.000+02:002007-09-16T13:25:00.000+02:00Thanks for the nice post!Thanks for the nice post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-88131932587262693562007-07-01T11:10:00.000+02:002007-07-01T11:10:00.000+02:00I live less than a half hour from the featured lar...I live less than a half hour from the featured largest "glory hole." It's on Lake Berryessa not far from the wine country of Napa, California. <BR/><BR/>There have been many people who have committed suicide by throwing themselves into the hole.Jesterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10824364102356014103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-70463818682767184702007-05-22T23:54:00.000+02:002007-05-22T23:54:00.000+02:00Glory hole at Whiskeytown Lake in California.http:...Glory hole at Whiskeytown Lake in California.<BR/><BR/>http://www.rosescafe.net/cards/sacriver/Gloryhole.jpgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17039304.post-12136189898643583402007-05-22T23:19:00.000+02:002007-05-22T23:19:00.000+02:00There is another glory hole as the only spillway a...There is another glory hole as the only spillway at the Owyhee Dam in Malheur County Oregon. It flowed over in 2006. Type Owyhee glory hole into Google image search to see photos.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com