Eyjafjallajokull, is spewing out millions of ash

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by Arthur Digbee » Sat Apr 17, 2010 1:01 am

Sierra Ledge Rat wrote:
redneck wrote:"Eyjafjallajokull?" That has to be a typo.


Why would that be a typo?


There should be an umlaut on the o.

It's Eyjafjall, "Island Mountain." Eyjafjallajökull is "Island Mountain Glacier"

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by Ejnar Fjerdingstad » Sat Apr 17, 2010 9:03 pm

chugach mtn boy wrote:It should be Ejnarfjerdingstadjokull, surely.


I swear I have nothing to do with it! :lol:

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by Bob Sihler » Sat Apr 17, 2010 11:39 pm

As a kid, it would have been just my luck to get that mountain in a spelling bee.

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a little old news but still beatifull

by etai101 » Wed Jun 02, 2010 3:56 pm

..and apperntly still speuing out plenty of ash
this seems to be th apropriate strand for this amazing vid
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlqLU_tYx7A

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by John Duffield » Wed Jun 02, 2010 8:01 pm

Outrageous vid Brian!

So I was smart not to take my usual meaningless European summer escapade?

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by Diego Sahagún » Fri Jun 04, 2010 1:02 am

Brian Jenkins wrote:You see this one?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJO1QEmcZGs&feature=related

Crazy.

Really crazy tourists...

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by dskoon » Fri Jun 04, 2010 6:31 am

butitsadryheat wrote:
Diego Sahagún wrote:
Brian Jenkins wrote:You see this one?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJO1QEmcZGs&feature=related

Crazy.

Really crazy tourists...


+1

Wow.

Even though it wasn't really close, you never know when! Could have gone either way.


+2

Yeah, pretty damn amazing video.

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