Real Life Adventures by Gary Wise and Lance Aldrich for June 19, 2012
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Transcript:
Woman: Says here fracking for natural gas will create employment opportunities. Man: Oh, you bet. For instance, since it creates earthquakes-viola! Siesmologist jobs! In Ohio!
the earthquakes and the ignitable water from the faucets are actually happening. It’s ok as long as it isn’t YOU experiencing this, right?moving away from dependence on fossil fuel is not DYING
I worked three years in the oil fields in Texas, and I know about fracking. It no more causes “earthquakes” or water problems than does dropping a firecracker down the well. These two bozos writing this strip are what is wrong with the media today. Sit behind a desk and and no nothing about anything.
pouncingtiger over 12 years ago
Also sick people after drinking nearby water will drive up hospital bills.
njberman over 12 years ago
But the job will be filled w/interns w/o pay.
Possum Pete over 12 years ago
It’s always cool when you can light your tap water on fire.
ruce42 over 12 years ago
Dumb
hancel over 12 years ago
Just think about the savings on the light bill…..you and the kids will glow in the dark
pschearer Premium Member over 12 years ago
Ooh! Something involves risk, so let’s not do it! In fact, let’s not do anything. It’s so much easier just to die.
Thehag over 12 years ago
I find it interesting that the word “Fracking” is also a cuss word in some Science Fiction works. Caprica is one that comes to mind.
Nighthawks Premium Member over 12 years ago
the earthquakes and the ignitable water from the faucets are actually happening. It’s ok as long as it isn’t YOU experiencing this, right?moving away from dependence on fossil fuel is not DYING
Briggs Walter Premium Member over 12 years ago
“Fracking dcauses earthquakes!” Right up there with “The polar bears are on verge of extinction.” More fracking BS.
doris sloan over 12 years ago
I see I’ve tapped into Luddiet Central with this cartoon.
USMC1972 over 12 years ago
I worked three years in the oil fields in Texas, and I know about fracking. It no more causes “earthquakes” or water problems than does dropping a firecracker down the well. These two bozos writing this strip are what is wrong with the media today. Sit behind a desk and and no nothing about anything.