Conspiracy-minded cartophiles spot massive hidden doorway in Antarctica

Originally published at: Conspiracy-minded cartophiles spot massive hidden doorway in Antarctica - Boing Boing

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I thought the Fortress of Solitude was at the other pole, next to Santa’s Workshop?

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This is how you get shoggoths, you know.

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They found it!

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Mountains of Madness…Tekeli-li! Tekeli-li!..Every incident of that four-and-a-half-hour flight is burned into my recollection because of its crucial position in my life. It marked my loss, at the age of fifty-four, of all that peace and balance which the normal mind possesses through its accustomed conception of external Nature and Nature’s laws. Thenceforward the ten of us - but the student Danforth and myself above all others - were to face a hideously amplified world of lurking horrors which nothing can erase from our emotions, and which we would refrain from sharing with mankind in general if we could…

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Now, if someone also finds a hidden doorway in the desert of Araby…

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And the five little black things nearby? Those are the capybaras they let out daily to graze.

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Clearly it is a crashed TARDIS

Matt Smith Tardis GIF by Doctor Who

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exactly!
i came in to say that! :grin:

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Wait until someone finds out that rocks can be roughly rectangular in shape!

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Hail Eris

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It doesn’t even look like a doorway if you spend more than two seconds examining it. Technology has progressed to where there’s almost not enough ambiguity left in these images to fuel kooks’ imaginations. Whoever milked a conspiracy out of this barely-questionable image must have been pretty desperate for attention.

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Hail yes.

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Looks more like snow to me. :thinking::face_with_raised_eyebrow:

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ba-dum-tihss
{Whenever hail is predicted by the forecasters, Ah alwayes put owan a Texas acceynt and say, “Aw, hail [Anglicé, hell]!”}

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How long were you alone with that dog?

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Good thing Antarctica is melting then; everybody will be able to see clearly it’s just rocks in a couple of years.

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