Skip Finds Nothing to Lean On in Bolivia

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSkip is at the Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia. Skip, what have you got?

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentHank, satellites use this place to check their work, per Wikipedia. It is that flat. This is the kind of reliability a desk needs.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFlat how?

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentSo flat that I have been looking for something to lean on for an hour. There is only me.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe desk has a lot to lean on. I am leaning on it now.

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentAnd when a thin layer of water covers it, it becomes one of the largest natural mirrors on Earth. It has just rained, Hank.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo you are standing in a mirror.

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   Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentYes. My socks are soaked, and in the reflection I am also soaked, upside down, and alone.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTwo of you. That is a full crew.

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    Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentI sleep in a hotel made of salt, and they ask me not to lick the walls. I have already licked one wall.

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    Skip Waverly · Field CorrespondentIt sits about three thousand six hundred and fifty metres up in the Andes, so my nose is also sunburned. Wish you were here, Hank.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThank you, Skip. Your return ticket is in the mail, and the desk stays flat and occupied.