6 Creepy Myths And Legends That Have Survived To This Day
"The toborochi tree (Ceiba speciosa) in Bolivia.A common name for the toborochi in Spanish is arbol botella (bottle tree),and the trees are sometimes called palo borracho (drunken stick) because as they age they begin to look disheveled and the upper trunk becomes distorted."
Salar de Uyuni.
Did anyone watch World's Most Dangerous Roads last night, BBC2? The guys drove over the massive Uyuni salt lake in Bolivia. Cue lots of affected moaning about how difficult and dangerous the whole drive was. Looked a pretty trip cushdy to me! At one point they crossed the Cerro Rico mountain, exhaustively mined for silver by the French, in which millions of forced-labourers died. Men who work there now have a life expectancy of 40. The guys in their Landrover passed over that pretty quick.
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