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May 30, 2010 at 10:08 am
Number of the Day: 30,000
Christopher Frizzelle
That's how many
barrels of mud
—about 1,260,000 gallons—BP pumped into the well before giving up.
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Christopher Frizzelle is
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which has been happening monthly since 2009.
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