“On the Ice”: What it’s like to live and work at Antarctica’s McMurdo Station
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Are There Any Plumbing Issues at the South Pole?
At the south pole, you're only supposed to take two five minute showers a week. At mc murdo, they ask us to not take excessively long showers because it is expensive to desalinate the water than we use. I have heard that once it comes into, like octoelike august, in september, that middle season where it starts to get really cold, that a the dorm rooms that are on the first floors of the buildings, the bathrooms will start to freeze. Wia, tagather bo, like a layer of ice on the shower floor. Es, you need it till i can not that before youre am flipping and fly.
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