# Oh Dubai... **URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982 **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic **Created:** [June 19, 2012, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982 "2012-06-19T12:57:48Z") **Posts on this page:** 14 **Page:** 1
### Author: ![evane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/6bbea6/32.png) [@evane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evane) #### Post date: [June 19, 2012, 12:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/1 "2012-06-19T12:57:48Z")
> **[What happens when you flush a toilet in the world's tallest building](https://boingboing.net/2011/11/08/what-happens-when-you-flush-a-toilet-in-the-worlds-tallest-building.html)** > > What happens when you flush a toilet in the world's tallest building Brilliant idea, lets build a dense urban metropolis but not build any of the municipal entity’s (ie sewage, water authority) to support such a environment. ---
### Author: ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime) #### Post date: [June 19, 2012, 2:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/2 "2012-06-19T14:02:26Z")
HAHA. this is more amusing for me because i design plumbing systems…lol ---
### Author: ![KuntryQuestTSi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kuntryquesttsi/32/5010_2.png) [@KuntryQuestTSi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KuntryQuestTSi) #### Post date: [June 19, 2012, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/3 "2012-06-19T14:19:34Z")
> [@95dime](#): > > HAHA. this is more amusing for me because i design plumbing systems…lol I hope your not the one that designed the water plants I work at… ---
### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS) #### Post date: [June 19, 2012, 5:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/4 "2012-06-19T17:57:22Z")
It’s like a larger scale version of the people who buy the McMansion but can’t afford to furnish it. ---
### Author: ![slo\_ride](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@slo\_ride](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slo_ride) #### Post date: [June 19, 2012, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/5 "2012-06-19T18:34:12Z")
the real problem is that many of the drivers end up giving up waiting and dump their loads out in the desert… makes for some nice cesspools on the outskirts of town ---
### Author: ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr) #### Post date: [June 19, 2012, 10:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/6 "2012-06-19T22:27:45Z")
hahaha all that oil and our money and they FAILED i love it ---
### Author: ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 6:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/7 "2012-06-20T06:37:34Z")
> [@KuntryQuestTSi](#): > > I hope your not the one that designed the water plants I work at… nope. schools, hospitals, universities. that kind of stuff. ---
### Author: ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 6:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/8 "2012-06-20T06:57:04Z")
I’d still like to visit dubai someday… ---
### Author: ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/9 "2012-06-20T07:04:36Z")
^ME TOO ---
### Author: ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 7:08am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/10 "2012-06-20T07:08:30Z")
I guess they aren’t Mel Brooks fans… [https://youtu.be/oK0NRgbZVmA](https://youtu.be/oK0NRgbZVmA) ---
### Author: ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/11 "2012-06-20T08:10:54Z")
> [@Paulo](#): > > ^ME TOO Haha! That shirt is still yours when I see you :tup: ---
### Author: ![Paulo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/paulo/32/7328_2.png) [@Paulo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Paulo) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 8:32am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/12 "2012-06-20T08:32:53Z")
:tup: I almost never make it to meets. Tea Leaf is so far for me now, but I’ll make it out eventually. ---
### Author: ![GV1390](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gv1390/32/5432_2.png) [@GV1390](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GV1390) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 9:45am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/13 "2012-06-20T09:45:21Z")
> [@MOBOOST4U](#): > > I’d still like to visit dubai someday… Hell yeah. I want to go make a jump out there. The view is awesome. [ATTACH=CONFIG]21241[/ATTACH] ---
### Author: ![slo\_ride](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/49beb7/32.png) [@slo\_ride](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slo_ride) #### Post date: [June 20, 2012, 8:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/oh-dubai/223982/14 "2012-06-20T20:39:26Z")
unfortunately if things don’t get better there soon some of that palm island might not be around for too much longer