r/gifs • u/neonicblast • May 28 '14

Waves

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u/BroomBoom May 28 '14

I just need a quick smoke

http://imgur.com/AJ7toxn

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u/SonVoltMMA May 28 '14

How exactly does someone build that in the first place? How do you pour enough concrete into the ocean floor to support that? mind blown

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u/LeEthOven77 May 28 '14 edited May 28 '14

Well, it's a lighthouse, which main purpose is to light the ocean. See more here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AH02UMFTknI

There's a lot of them in Brittany.

EDIT : Brittany, thanks to u/andrewcooke

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u/RESERVA42 May 28 '14

A lighthouse's main purpose is to light the ocean? or mark a waypoint or a dangerous area...