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Big Oil Discovery In England
2015-04-10
Posted by:Grunter

#10  Time to detach albionite lips from Saudi ass?

Not yet. The British are creatures of habit, and hate to give up their traditions.

Al
Posted by: frozen al   2015-04-10 10:21  

#9  There appears to be a trillion tons of coal under the UK North Sea. Enough to supply the entire world with energy for a hundred years.

Channeling the left: "But it would be all wet and wouldn't burn!"
Posted by: gorb   2015-04-10 10:17  

#8  AlanC -- no, I'm not in an airport
Posted by: Matt   2015-04-10 09:04  

#7  Matt, did you check out the comments at CNN?

Man the lunatic left is out in force. Hilarious.
Posted by: AlanC   2015-04-10 08:15  

#6  The Guardianistas are going to turn their Whininess setting up to Maximum Vapors, the highest permitted except when discussing Bush and Cheney.
Posted by: Matt   2015-04-10 07:52  

#5  The oil in UK could be an incentive to boot out the Islamics and send them back to some Islamic paradise (sarc). Of course the Islamics would have to give up the ample welfare benefits they are stealing from the Brits.
Posted by: JohnQC   2015-04-10 07:14  

#4  There appears to be a trillion tons of coal under the UK North Sea. Enough to supply the entire world with energy for a hundred years.

A hundred yeas ago there were extensive coal mines under the North Sea. They all closed due to the high risks of flooding.

Here in Western Australia we already have underground mines with no workers underground. The bots are coming.
Posted by: phil_b   2015-04-10 05:55  

#3  Time to detach albionite lips from Saudi ass?
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2015-04-10 02:49  

#2  Dang, and just when you thought that wind, sun, and unicorns could solve the global energy problem, the damned Brits have to screw it all up with this.
Posted by: Sock Puppet of Doom   2015-04-10 01:28  

#1  But... but... peak oil! We are supposed to be running out!!!!
Posted by: DarthVader   2015-04-10 00:12  

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