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2004-05-10 Europe
Turkey to build Bosporus tunnel
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Posted by Zenster 2004-05-10 3:36:19 PM|| || Front Page|| [3 views since 2007-05-07]  Top

#1 Nothing built by man is "earthquake-proof", folks. Sorry. That's one of the more active faults, too.

Good luck with the underwriters...
Posted by mojo  2004-05-10 3:53:03 PM||   2004-05-10 3:53:03 PM|| Front Page Top

#2 mojo's right on the money....it's merely a factor of what level (magnitude) of quake you're willing to fund a design/construction for....

anything above an 8, or on a major fault, is a crapshoot
Posted by Frank G  2004-05-10 3:58:10 PM||   2004-05-10 3:58:10 PM|| Front Page Top

#3 If a Channel Tunnel is a Chunnel, is a Black Sea Tunnel a Blunnel?
Posted by RWV 2004-05-10 4:10:36 PM||   2004-05-10 4:10:36 PM|| Front Page Top

#4 If tin whistles are made of tin, what're fog horns made of?
Posted by Fred  2004-05-10 8:41:00 PM||   2004-05-10 8:41:00 PM|| Front Page Top

#5 if olive oil is made from olives, what is baby oil....
Posted by Frank G  2004-05-10 9:00:52 PM||   2004-05-10 9:00:52 PM|| Front Page Top

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