Being silent is wisdom
I received this email from a friend in Aussie right after I posted a link about the Guatemala sinkhole. Filipinos are the best! hahah! upssss. -------- 8 Amazing Holes! These holes are not only amazing, but some of these are really terrifying - especially #8! The sheer scale of these holes reminds you of just how tiny you are. 1. Kimberley Big Hole , South Africa A pparently the largest ever hand-dug excavation in the world, this 1097 meter deep mine yielded over 3 tons of diamonds before being closed in 1914. 2. Glory Hole , Monticello Dam , CA A glory hole is used when a dam is at full capacity and water needs to be drained from the reservoir. This is the 'Glory Hole' at Monticello dam, and it's the largest in the world of this type of spillway, its size enabling it to consume 14,400 cubic feet of water every second. 3. Bingham Canyon Mine , Utah This is supposedly the largest man-mad...
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