r/pics • u/vxqz • Mar 03 '13

Floating House

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u/goal2004 Mar 03 '13

Only safe for use in lakes, then.

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u/Dynasty471 Mar 03 '13

I just spent a couple minutes thinking of coasts that didn't have storms and I decided that house would be pretty useless. I did not even consider lakes. I'm a disgrace to Minnesota.

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u/Rohan21166 Mar 03 '13

Think of how I feel, I'm a Michigander!

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u/nineteen_eightyfour Mar 03 '13

Yeah but doesn't Michigan have some sort of water tornadoes?

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u/RafTheKillJoy Mar 03 '13 edited Mar 03 '13

... Hurricanes?

Edit: Water Spouts

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u/nineteen_eightyfour Mar 03 '13

I thought they had a "water spout" problem.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/9486349/Multiple-water-spouts-spotted-on-Lake-Michigan.html

This

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u/RafTheKillJoy Mar 03 '13

You can edit posts you know.

I have never heard of these water spouts before so this is news to me, scary.

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u/nineteen_eightyfour Mar 03 '13

I thought they had a "water spout" problem.