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		southernplaces7 on April 11, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: End of the Line? Saudi Arabia to scale back plans ... Perhaps they can construct a deep underground, inverted tower, inside a sort of fissure, so some can then call it a vaginal tower. In all seriousness, in those baking desert landscapes, it would even make a considerable amount of sense for cooling costs.

sieste on April 11, 2024 [–]

You're describing open pit coal mining, the very birth place of many of the rich societies that now build phallic towers, pun intended.

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