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LetMyPeopleVote

(178,665 posts) Tue Mar 10, 2026, 06:29 PM 14 hrs ago

Why No Canal Exists Around the Strait of Hormuz 🚢

I was wondering the same thing.

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Why No Canal Exists Around the Strait of Hormuz 🚢 (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote 14 hrs ago OP

Big mountain water not go up Prairie Gates 14 hrs ago #1

MTG's laser beams from space could cut right through that! nt Shermann 13 hrs ago #2

Go under Tetrachloride 13 hrs ago #3

I was going to suggest canetoad 13 hrs ago #4

Prairie Gates

(7,902 posts)

1. Big mountain water not go up

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 06:33 PM

14 hrs ago

Shermann

(9,049 posts)

2. MTG's laser beams from space could cut right through that! nt

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 06:56 PM

13 hrs ago

Tetrachloride

(9,576 posts)

3. Go under

Reply to LetMyPeopleVote (Original post)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 06:57 PM

13 hrs ago

the land down under

the continent of Atlantis

the Mines of Moria

Elon Musk tunnel company

there is precedent

and as any lawyer knows, that’s more than enough

canetoad

(20,666 posts)

4. I was going to suggest

Reply to Tetrachloride (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 10, 2026, 07:01 PM

13 hrs ago

Dig a tunnel.

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