A bumpy ride

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A bumpy ride

Post by cstorey »

Would you want to meet this, either in the air or on the ground? terrifying!

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap101130.html

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What a incredible capture.

And in answer to the question, it's definitely a big no.

Although watching it work it's magic from a safe distance would be impressive. :)
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If I saw that I would break 180 degrees hard right or left and depart the scene in the opposite direction :)

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That is truly awesome Chris. Tks for posting :thumbsup:

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Yikes! - you won't get me up in one of them things :worried:
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Re: A bumpy ride

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It's lovely really , I think so anyway. Like a beautiful drop dead gorgeous ticked off woman.
I know I should run but :worried: she's so pretty :'( :help:

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Wow, what a picture! Thanks for posting, Chris

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Mother nature's p***ed off big time!
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:-O Looks like the creation of a science fiction artist, rather than something from our own (gruff but loveable) mother nature. B-)

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Re: A bumpy ride

Post by gordon-in-aberdeen »

Why not have a look at the rest of the images on that site, theres a lot more interesting stuff there.
What about this one - http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap100523.html :cheers:
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