The Rescue

[xotoxi]

The first rescuer is going down the tube.

Manuel Gonzalez.

This is amazing and inspiring.

 

[Samson]

The first rescuer is going down the tube.

Manuel Gonzalez.

This is amazing and inspiring.

 

[xotoxi]

The first rescuer is going down the tube.

Manuel Gonzalez.

This is amazing and inspiring.

That's almost what it looked like, except that he was wearing a helmet.

 

[xotoxi]

First rescuer reached the bottom!

Amazing!

 

[xotoxi]

First miner is going up.

 

[xotoxi]

first one out

 

[syrenn]

woohoo!

 

[syrenn]

That was cool!

 

[syrenn]

wow...he looks alright.

 

[xotoxi]

Amazing!

That guy that came up looked pretty robust. Looked like he'd just came out of a sporting event...not 68 days of confinement.

 

[uscitizen]

So is this thread going to go on for 38 hours or however long it takes to get them all out?

 

[uscitizen]

Amazing!

That guy that came up looked pretty robust. Looked like he'd just came out of a sporting event...not 68 days of confinement.

Prolly a good think you do not have smellavision.

 

[rdean]

The tears of relief when father and son embraced said it all. Is it possible to watch something like this and not shed a tear.

 

[xotoxi]

So is this thread going to go on for 38 hours or however long it takes to get them all out?

Of course it will! That's the Chilean way!

 

[syrenn]

So is this thread going to go on for 38 hours or however long it takes to get them all out?

Of course it will! That's the Chilean way!

This should make great movie once everyone tells their story.

 

[uscitizen]

Who got voted out of the mine first?

 

[syrenn]

woohoo.. miner number two!

 

[syrenn]

what the heck was that he brought out? copper?

 

[xotoxi]

what the heck was that he brought out? copper?

I think that he brought out what he had originally gone in to get.

That guy looks REALLY good!

 

[uscitizen]

They are bringing ore out with them? Company men to the hilt