LessThanZero
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User ID: 79645664 United States 07/07/2022 12:03 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Any structural engineers here care to elaborate? Any guesses? Truth is seldom welcome
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roguetechie81
User ID: 79785318 United States 07/07/2022 12:10 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Any structural engineers here care to elaborate?
Any guesses?
Quoting: LessThanZero That charge was an extremely stout charge. It would have stayed up had the massive fucking explosion not very much done it's jo roguetechie |
texasdeerslayer
User ID: 82760116 United States 07/07/2022 01:44 PM
Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake that was an excavator, which is designed to break rocks. |
LessThanZero
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User ID: 79645664 United States 07/07/2022 01:57 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake that was an excavator, which is designed to break rocks.
Quoting: texasdeerslayer Gotcha..thanks. Truth is seldom welcome
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 83814120 United States 07/07/2022 02:05 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Any structural engineers here care to elaborate?
Any guesses?
Quoting: LessThanZero the capstone kept the structure stable. once one side is gone, the capstone was easy to knock off. . |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 77397451 Canada 07/07/2022 02:06 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Any structural engineers here care to elaborate?
Any guesses?
Quoting: LessThanZero the capstone kept the structure stable. once one side is gone, the capstone was easy to knock off. . Quoting: Anonymous Coward 83814120 Symbolic... their days are numbered |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 81096904 United Kingdom 07/07/2022 02:08 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Only took the gun tooting big ol yanks 40years! Be a new set laid next week with half the original figures.
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Anonymous Coward User ID: 80872662 United States 07/07/2022 02:09 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Any structural engineers here care to elaborate?
Any guesses?
Quoting: LessThanZero the capstone kept the structure stable. once one side is gone, the capstone was easy to knock off. . Quoting: Anonymous Coward 83814120 Symbolic... their days are numbered Quoting: Anonymous Coward 77397451 |
smellycrab
User ID: 83619288 Ireland 07/07/2022 02:27 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake did you say black hoe? https://imgur.com/aR5Elgc Last Edited by smellycrab on 07/07/2022 02:46 PM |
Alejandro Kirk
User ID: 83794520 Canada 07/07/2022 02:28 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake
Any structural engineers here care to elaborate?
Any guesses?
Quoting: LessThanZero THEY WERE STONE PILLARS MOST LIKELY SET IN CONCRETE. UNLESS THE EARTHQUAKE SPLIT RIGHT THERE IM SURE THEY WOULD OF HELD UP... DYNAMITE, WELL PLACED ON THE OTHER HAND... |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 80113902 United States 07/07/2022 02:38 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: If the Georgia Guidestones were taken down so easily by a backhoe, I wonder if they would have survived a strong earthquake Yeah, kind of like this really... lol. [ link to i.imgur.com (secure)] |