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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Wed Feb 25, 2015, 04:31 PM Feb 2015

Yellowstone: Geysers erupt periodically because they have loops in their plumbing

Yellowstone: Geysers erupt periodically because they have loops in their plumbing

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Volcanologists threaded sensors and cameras into the superheated water of geysers in Chile and Yellowstone, and have come up with an explanation for why geysers erupt periodically. They've even built a laboratory geyser that erupts every 20 minutes to demonstrate that loops and bends in the underground plumbing trap steam bubbles that slowly leak out, heating the water above until it suddenly boils from the top down.
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Yellowstone: Geysers erupt periodically because they have loops in their plumbing (Original Post) Panich52 Feb 2015 OP

that explains a lot about the GOP guillaumeb Feb 2015 #1

Since hot air rises, I've long thought it must be too much kead in their brains that keeps em from Panich52 Feb 2015 #2

guillaumeb

(42,641 posts)

1. that explains a lot about the GOP

Reply to Panich52 (Original post)

Wed Feb 25, 2015, 04:54 PM

Feb 2015

if their brain plumbing is loopy does that account for the many times pathetic GOP liars talk about their important issues? Like Benghazi, President Obama being a Muslim, Benghazi, the US being a Christian theocracy, Benghazi, and other issues?

Are Palin, Trump, Cruz, Huckabee, Cheney, and the rest actually superheated columns of hot steam/air?

Just asking

Panich52

(5,829 posts)

2. Since hot air rises, I've long thought it must be too much kead in their brains that keeps em from