According to THE TELELGRAPH, the world is sinking ... http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/dubai/8271643/The-World-is-sinking-Dubai-islands-falling-into-the-sea.html Chrs Bruce, sitting high and dry (for now) on the shores of the Baltic at about 3 meters above sea level, in Kiel, GermanyP.S. I saw an illustration of the following while flipping through one of those how-to-do-just-about-anything books in a (surprise surprise) bookstore the other day (and wonder why it was never part of the 'drownproofing' part of any swimming course I ever participated in):
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