...to dig a hole to China. According to
this, the Russians were at it for 24 years and only got 7 miles down.
Now, that is still right darn impressive. The deepest into this rock we live on I've ever been was 2,341 feet down on level 27 of the Tower of Soudan mine in the Iron Range.
The mine has an interesting story itself, and it's an
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