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Old 12-11-2009, 10:45 AM
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I can't imagine the size of the ground hogs they must have to build that big of a wall underground.
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Pure genius.

NOBODY could possibly tunnel underneath that.

Except...maybe...a properly motivated smuggler.

http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2009/12/0...a-drug-tunnel/

That thing is already 10 feet under Egypt's wall.
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"The reports say the wall cannot be cut or melted - in short it is impenetrable."

Yeah, sure, pull the other one. That's my candidate for the first thing that will be proved wrong.
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Apparently, nobody involved in that project has ever watched Caddy Shack.
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What`s up with America and walls? lol
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We only have Robert Frost to blame.
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Old 12-11-2009, 03:52 PM
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you know what else would stop people from going through the tunnels? BOOBY TRAPS! i mean, come on, they've stopped everyone else in history other than Indy Jones
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