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Man Digs 50-Ft Hole in Kitchen to Catch Fish!

June 27, 2009
Small Bits & Pieces
Man Digs 50-Ft Hole in Kitchen to Catch Fish! A Chinese farmer dug a 50ft hole inside his house to go fishing from an underground river beneath his house. It took him 6 months to do so. Now all he does is drop a net into the hole and harvests fish. After digging his pit down to the river, Li installed a fishing net across it and regularly hauls out fish, so far earning his family nearly £2,000.
"I sell the fish at a wholesale price of 24 yuan (£2.15p) per kilo, but 36 yuan (£3.20p) per kilo for retail," he said.
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June 29, 2009 8:58 am
its like the "give a man a fish..." proverb. "Teach a man to dig a hole in his kitchen and harvest fish using it, and he can feed a small town"
June 29, 2009 10:49 am
This guy is a genius! Who thinks to do this?!
June 29, 2009 11:07 am
This guys rocks. If I had more time on my hands and a shovel, I'd totally start digging tunnels. If I go buy a shovel right now, I'll be half-way there.
June 29, 2009 12:08 pm
Guess it wasn't the "one that got away".
June 29, 2009 2:28 pm
I want that guy to adopt me, and raise me in his ways and teachings. Perhaps one day, I can live in an apartment above the apple store, and he will help me dig down far enough to catch a new MacBook
June 29, 2009 2:41 pm
This is very ingenious. I just hope he measured everything right. Last thing he needs is his house falling into that pit.
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