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The original was posted on /r/interestingasfuck by /u/Radiant_Cookie6804 on 2024-09-20 10:16:07+00:00.

Original Title: A U.S. Geological Survey scientist posed with a telephone pole in the San Joaquin Valley, California indicating surface elevation in 1925, 1955 and 1977. The ground is sinking due to groundwater extraction.