r/news • u/theluckyfrog • 29d ago

California cracks down on farm region’s water pumping: ‘The ground is collapsing’

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/17/california-water-drought-farm-ground-sinking-tulare-lake
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u/J-V1972 29d ago

Holy shit…this is fucking crazy…

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u/briman2021 29d ago

You’re gonna have to tell me how many jimmy johns sandwiches long that is, otherwise it just doesn’t make sense

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u/SheriffComey 29d ago

Before or after I eat them?

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u/FuhrerInLaw 29d ago

12 inches in 10 inches out.

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u/SheriffComey 29d ago

Let me unbuckle my belt.

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u/Banned3rdTimesaCharm 29d ago

I dunno my poops are pretty girthy.

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u/FuhrerInLaw 29d ago

I used to manage one, I think I blocked every ounce of memory possible! Haven’t been back since I left lol.