Interesting adventure idea taken from wierd piece of news

[Eternalknight]

http://www.sabcnews.com/south_africa/general/0,2172,67329,00.html

This has all sorts of possibilities as an adventure

 

[Henry]

That is awesome, and more importantly awesomely written.

another source of "strange but true" or "just plain strange" plot ideas:

www.forteantimes.com

 

[hong]

Sounds like an underground coal seam or peat bed has caught fire. We have one of these right here in Oz!

Burning Mountain Nature Reserve

 

[Isida Kep'Tukari]

Heck there's one here in the USA. Check this out:

Centralia, PA Mine Fire

This coal mine has been burning since 1961!

 

[diaglo]

i see mephits in your adventuring future.

 

[Eternalknight]

http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s963762.htm

And another one...

 

[Dirigible]

Wow. I guess these things are more common than I thought.