The Boston.com website has compiled a set of 25 impressive photos of hurricanes, as seen from orbit.
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The crew aboard the International Space Station was able to take a photo of Ike from 220 miles overhead last Thursday - one in a long series of great NASA photographs of hurricanes from space.
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And yet, I can't help but be absolutely entranced by images such as these. It's like the emotional equivalent of lying in a tub of scalding water and being doused with ice. Has anyone else ever experienced something like this...?
--TwoDragons
No fetus can beat us
Oddly enough he was run over by a tank during military exercises, the corparal-chef who was in comand of the tank was named:....Chespont.
Would've said for cutting branches if the edges weren't dull...... uhm.. so I'll guess....
Tool for handling hot metal pipes? :P
Lew
Lew may also be correct, they could be used to hold the crucible as well.
Can't wait to find out if I'm right!
You, me and just about every male who looked at the picture thought that.
It just looks like tongs you can use for anything you need tongs for: hold something hot, remove a big bullet, deliver a baby, cut of a ball or two, stripping some leaves, pour some acid, pick your nose or a pocket. Great invention, tongs.
i say this is or was the tool... for ... ähem eunuch?