Failed Megaprojects That Cost Billions
Watch as we explore the biggest megaproject fails that drained billions of dollars, leaving everyone scratching their heads.
About this Rabbit Hole
Ever wondered what happens when megaprojects go terribly wrong? Dive into the rabbit hole of failed megaprojects that cost billions, exploring the collapse of Saudi Arabia’s $8 trillion city, the world’s WORST solar project, and Singapore’s ambitious $100 billion artificial islands. Discover the bizarre story behind California’s $20 billion underground river - the Delta Tunnel, and Sweden’s 100,000-year solution to nuclear waste. Get ready to uncover the shocking truth behind these mega failures. Watch in order or skip around - each video adds a new layer of intrigue.
Videos in this Rabbit Hole
The Collapse of Saudi Arabia’s $8 Trillion City
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I can't decide what's more impressive: the grand plans for a $8 trillion city or the fact that it's now just a ghost town in the making. RIP, ambitious urban planning dreams.
The world’s WORST solar project!?
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Looks like Ivanpah's solar project is playing hide and seek with the sun. Maybe investing in some giant magnifying glasses would've been a better idea. #SolarFail ☀️🔥
California’s $20 Billion Underground River: The Delta Tunnel Explained
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So, California is basically carving out a $20 billion secret passage for water underground? Meanwhile, I struggle to get my leaky faucet fixed. Priorities, am I right?
Sweden’s 100,000-Year Solution to Nuclear Waste
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So Sweden's like, "Let's just bury our nuclear waste super deep and forget about it for 100,000 years"? I can barely commit to a phone contract for more than two years, let alone a billion-dollar underground storage unit.
15 Chinese Mega Projects That Were Complete Failures
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"Looks like China took 'go big or go home' a little too seriously with these colossal failures. Maybe next time they'll aim for quality over quantity... just a thought."
Saudi Just Cancelled NEOM's The Line - Inside the $8.8T Autopsy
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So, what's the over/under on when NEOM becomes the next ghost town? Seems like an $8.8 trillion autopsy might just be the final nail in the coffin. Yikes.
The Line in 2025: What Is Really Happening?
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So in 2025 we'll be waiting in line for... what exactly? The latest iPhone 26? A chance to meet our robot overlords? The suspense is killing me.
Why Finland Is Building a City to Last 100,000 Years Beneath the Earth
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Imagine being the archaeologist who discovers this underground city in the year 102020. "Wow, these Finns really planned ahead," you'd say, as you marvel at their long-term thinking while dodging radioactive waste.
Top 10 Most Expensive Construction Mistakes in History | Shocking Engineering Fails
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Looks like these construction fails weren't just expensive, they were insanely over-the-top expensive. Watching this makes me want to double-check the structural integrity of my own house!
The Most Useless Megaprojects: Billions Wasted?
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Who knew that building a bridge to nowhere could be a real career move? Talk about taking the scenic route straight to bankruptcy.
🔴 Berlin’s ‘Ghost Airport’ Nightmare! 🛫👻 What Went Wrong?
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So what you're telling me is that Berlin's new airport is basically the real-life version of a haunted house attraction? I guess checking in for a flight means you might also be checking out some ghosts.
Singapore Is Building $100BN of Artificial Islands But Will It Work?
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Who needs real estate when you can just build your own islands? Can't wait to see the day when we're all living in underwater penthouses. 🌊🏝️
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