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to: Gregg N
from: Ellen K.
date: 2005-10-01 21:00:32
subject: Re: No more artic ice by the end of the century?

From: Ellen K. 

The math probably works out, it's just hard for me to imagine.

On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 13:32:54 -0400, "Gregg N"
 wrote in message
:

>Let's see... A gallon of milk weighs about eight pounds, so about 250 of
>them would be one ton. How many of those do you think it would take to fill
>an olympic swimming pool?
>
>"Ellen K."  wrote in message
>news:dssqj1prdnuqflfvog0t3n0cmpued9casm{at}4ax.com...
>> 3,000 tons is only "a bit more than an Olympic swimming
pool"?  3,000
>> TONS?
>>
>> On Fri, 30 Sep 2005 23:03:41 +1200, black.hole.4.spam{at}gmail.com (Don
>> Hills) wrote in message :
>>
>>>In article ,
>>>Ellen K.  wrote:
>>>>    ...      Canadian Iceberg Vodka Corporation expects to
"harvest"
>>>>about 3,000 tons of ice in 2005.
>>>
>>>That's not a lot. (A bit more than an Olympic swimming pool.)
>>>And as someone else pointed out, it'll likely be glacier or lake ice.
>>>Canada has plenty of that.
>>

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