Grpc96 t1_jd615ef wrote on March 22, 2023 at 2:04 AM

Reply to comment by LolaBijou84 in TIL A coal seam in Australia is believed to have been burning for 6,000 years, making it the oldest coal fire. The site's name is Mount Wingen but is commonly called Burning Mountain and the fire is traveling south 1m per year discoloring the ground as it goes. by jamescookenotthatone

Meters.

LolaBijou84 t1_jd61g2u wrote on March 22, 2023 at 2:06 AM

I think I thought that but was really more interested in being lazy and wanting to not google how much a meter is in comparison to feet. I know it’s bitchy. It’s enough that I know 3 feet is one yard!