A significant dig?

[Roger W]

Found this on the news. Do these guys hail from Mendip by any chance?

Drug tunnel discovered linking Mexico to San Diego

STORY: The subterranean passage is estimated to be 1,744 feet long, 61 feet deep and 4-feet in diameter. The tunnel had reinforced walls, a rail and ventilation system, and electricity.The owner of the Mexican property where the tunnel was found told Reuters he was unaware of its...

uk.yahoo.com

 

[alastairgott]

I think they hail for ancient Derbyshire, by the looks of those shotholes.

 

[AR]

The rails and supports make me wonder if they'd trained under John Beck...

 

[pwhole]

I thought my coffee was strong, but this is in a different league. Mind you, I guess they'd be getting paid too - job's a good 'un. Of course, if it was in the UK it would take three times as long and cost five times as much - and the tunnels would have to be a lot wider, so that big Barry, Gary and Harry could get through. But they would have hand-sanitiser when it opened.