Thursday, January 24, 2013

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Jan 24th 2013, 22:08

A Mexican man has been living under a rock for 30 years. Seriously.

For over 30 years, Benito Hernandez has lived under a rock with his wife and seven children.

For over 30 years, Benito Hernandez has lived under a rock with his wife and seven children.

Image by Mexico / Reuters

Hernandez built walls of sun-dried brick and wood around the 131-foot boulder that serves as the house's roof.

Hernandez built walls of sun-dried brick and wood around the 131-foot boulder that serves as the house's roof.

Image by Mexico / Reuters

As the house has no running water, plumbing or electricity, the family cooks on a wood-burning stove and uses a nearby spring for fresh water.

As the house has no running water, plumbing or electricity, the family cooks on a wood-burning stove and uses a nearby spring for fresh water.

Santa Martha de la Cruz Villarreal (R) looks on as her husband Benito Hernandez pours hot water into a cup while standing inside their home near San Jose de Las Piedras.

Image by Mexico / Reuters

Their unique dwelling in the arid desert of Coahuila is located outside the town of San Jose de Las Piedras, about 50 miles south of Texas.

Their unique dwelling in the arid desert of Coahuila is located outside the town of San Jose de Las Piedras, about 50 miles south of Texas.

Adan Hernandez, son of Benito Hernandez and his wife Santa Martha de la Cruz Villarreal, holds a flashlight inside the family's bedroom.

Image by Mexico / Reuters


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