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EPISODE · Dec 30, 2025 · 3 MIN

Episode Shorts: What If You Drilled a Hole Through Earth?

from What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities · host What If

You know what might be the best way to travel to the other side of the world? By drilling your way right through the planet. Imagine going from Argentina to China in less than an hour. This would be the journey of a lifetime, if you don't mind riding through molten rock and crushing pressure. What would you see along the way? How long would this journey through Earth take? Watch the full episode: YouTube Questions or concerns? Contact us at Underknown Contact Interested in sponsoring our episodes or collaborating? Email us: [email protected] Get our 100 best episodes in one mind-blowing book: The What If 100 Book Join this channel to get access to perks:Join Check out our other channels:How to SurviveApertureCrazy CreaturesYour Body OnOrigins of FoodVersusWTF Did I Just Watch Watch more what-if scenarios:Planet EarthThe CosmosTechnologyYour BodyHumanity T-shirts and merch: Merch Store Suggest an episode: Suggest What If Newsletter: Newsletter What If elsewhere:InstagramDiscordTwitterFacebookWhat If in SpanishWhat If in MandarinPodcast What If is a mini-documentary web series that takes you on an epic journey through hypothetical worlds and possibilities. Join us on an imaginary adventure through time, space, and chance while we (hopefully) boil down complex subjects in a fun and entertaining way. Produced with love by Underknown in Toronto: Underknown #whatif #shorts #earth #gravitytunnel #journeythroughearth #travel #moltenrock #pressure #adventure See show notes: https://inlet.fm/what-if-science-theories-possibilities/episodes/681d85d0e64c4b83e7e51670 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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