{"id":74,"date":"2007-01-22T14:07:02","date_gmt":"2007-01-22T21:07:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/?p=74"},"modified":"2007-01-22T14:07:02","modified_gmt":"2007-01-22T21:07:02","slug":"on-the-archbald-pothole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/2007\/01\/22\/on-the-archbald-pothole\/","title":{"rendered":"On the Archbald Pothole"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dcnr.state.pa.us\/STATEPARKS\/parks\/archbaldpothole.aspx\">Pennsyltucky State Parks website<\/a>, the Archbald Pothole, the world&#8217;s largest glacial pothole (if you&#8217;re a enthusiast of that sort of thing), could hold 140,000. According to the Parks&#8217; site:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>It would take 35 fire truck tankers to fill the pothole.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Actually, it would take one fire truck 35 trips.<\/p>\n<p>Note: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dcnr.state.pa.us\/topogeo\/about\/garyf.aspx\">This guy<\/a> says there are <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.paunusual.com\/story\/000078.php\">bigger glacial potholes elsewhere<\/a>. The <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Channeled_scablands\">Channeled Scablands<\/a> (Scablands!), for example. So let&#8217;s just say it is the biggest in Pennsylvania, shall we?<\/p>\n<p>This announcement made possible by my sudden interest in the word Archbald.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Pennsyltucky State Parks website, the Archbald Pothole, the world&#8217;s largest glacial pothole (if you&#8217;re a enthusiast of that sort of thing), could hold 140,000. According to the Parks&#8217; site: It would take 35 fire truck tankers to fill the pothole. Actually, it would take one fire truck 35 trips. Note: This guy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7V2xo-1c","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lstr.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}