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54. Sorry, when I heard of this, I thought of the Corvettes that sailed the seas

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Feb 12, 2014, 07:34 PM

Feb 2014

Including the Made in USA, Corvettes for the Israeli Navy (About 1000 tons):

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saar_5

Or the larger Italian model:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corvette

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Eight Corvettes swallowed by massive sink hole at National Corvette Museum [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author bucolic_frolic Feb 2014 #1

"Hope the materialist owners of these gas guzzling monsters had lots of insurance" mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 #5

Probably more like Frackzilla. nt valerief Feb 2014 #6

pontificate much? yellowcanine Feb 2014 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author bucolic_frolic Feb 2014 #23

In all honesty, I don't get worked up over Corvettes either. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 #27

Why would you say that? Throd Feb 2014 #28

This message was self-deleted by its author bucolic_frolic Feb 2014 #35

I bought my first Corvette in 1976, right off the show room floor. It sinkingfeeling Feb 2014 #26

Ok, that's just ugly. JNelson6563 Feb 2014 #39

This message was self-deleted by its author bucolic_frolic Feb 2014 #41

An Omen of phallic significance? Berlum Feb 2014 #2

Ouch shenmue Feb 2014 #3

Ouch SomeGuyInEagan Feb 2014 #37

God's angry that his boy lost the debate exboyfil Feb 2014 #4

Ocean's 14? AtheistCrusader Feb 2014 #7

Any Fracking Details? BodieTown Feb 2014 #8

Bowling Green is located on Kentucky's sinkhole plain. Lasher Feb 2014 #16

Worse than the Winter Park sinkhole that swallowed one or two Porsches Baitball Blogger Feb 2014 #9

Maybe I can get a salvage deal. Historic NY Feb 2014 #10

Photos from inside, courtesy of WKYT Lexington, Ky alfredo Feb 2014 #11

Thanks for the pictures. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 #12

Our local TV station was all over it. alfredo Feb 2014 #48

Holy Hole! progressoid Feb 2014 #14

Swallow? That looks like it is just stuck in the throat Duer 157099 Feb 2014 #43

That's a big sinkhole! sakabatou Feb 2014 #44

It's just south of Mammoth Cave on I-65. Karst country. alfredo Feb 2014 #50

Part of my Youth weeps packman Feb 2014 #15

VROOM! VROOM! VROOM! Oops. . . . B U R P ! ChairmanAgnostic Feb 2014 #17

What is the 1984 PPG Pace Car? Blue_Tires Feb 2014 #18

Most likely a CART/PPG Indy Car World Series pace car House of Roberts Feb 2014 #33

on the brightside in a couple thousand years when the drout is over. The sinkholes will become Sunlei Feb 2014 #19

Don't really care for vettes too much sdfernando Feb 2014 #20

The grille looks okay. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 #21

I never really liked the look of them either... penultimate Feb 2014 #51

Sure, I wouldn't turn down free sdfernando Feb 2014 #53

thank god they only lost one 62 reddread Feb 2014 #22

Ditto. The older ones were the best. sinkingfeeling Feb 2014 #25

well there`s at least a million dollars down the sink... madrchsod Feb 2014 #24

Fortunately 90-percent Feb 2014 #29

That makes me worry about driving the interstate there! csziggy Feb 2014 #30

My God, are there no limits to the insanity? Aldo Leopold Feb 2014 #31

From Hemmings: mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 #32

And we are sure this is not the work of some comic book super villain eilen Feb 2014 #34

Gay marriage is to blame. mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2014 #36

The '62 would be worth saving. The rest...Meh. nt adirondacker Feb 2014 #38

I'll take the '09 over the rest, easily... Blue_Tires Feb 2014 #49

You have to wonder... JNelson6563 Feb 2014 #40

"Part of our museum just fell into a sinkhole, but we've decided to stay open" struggle4progress Feb 2014 #42

Guess they figure a few people going down the hole would be good PR? n/t freshwest Feb 2014 #45

The Devil wants his bad-ass ride back. n/t Orsino Feb 2014 #46

pity Crepuscular Feb 2014 #47

money pit dembotoz Feb 2014 #52

Sorry, when I heard of this, I thought of the Corvettes that sailed the seas happyslug Feb 2014 #54