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http://edition.cnn.hu/2009/TECH/science/11/25/iceberg.newzealand/index.html when this last happened in 2006 you could fly out to them for around $600 minimum 5 people and even land on them..

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Front row seat for Global Warming. I'd love to do that.
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Yeah and when the water level starts to rise because of ice melting, like it does in a glass.. I'll be running for the hills.. :lol: incidentally the same thing happened in the 50's..might of even happened before then, but we didn't have the technology to find and see them...
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Things must be bad in Antarctica, for these icebergs to want to head TO New Zealand......

Just joking Pete... :lol: :P

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They are about as cold as your humour Alex.. :mrgreen:
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tizeye wrote:They are about as cold as your humour Alex.. :mrgreen:
About as old as my jokes, too!
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I've been thinking how much fun it would be if I could take an RC car out onto one of these icebergs and give it a run..now that would be cool...
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tizeye wrote:I've been thinking how much fun it would be if I could take an RC car out onto one of these icebergs and give it a run..now that would be cool...
right up until you slid off the side.. i would be so mad..lol.
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