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Lion Fish

This dude was just asking to have his picture taken b/c he had all his fins flared out. The irony is that he does it to scare things away...but it just draws in all the divers with their cameras.
0.0054 Leagues Under the Sea

June 28th 2007
One could probably contest the exactness of 0.0054 leagues...but it's really a hard distance to nail down. At one point, a league was defined as the distance that a person, or a horse, can walk in 1 hour of time (usually about 3.5 miles or 5.5 kilometers). It has also been expressed as 3 nautical miles (or about 5.556km). But who's really going to do the conversion anyway? Actually, I can think of ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Great Barrier Reef

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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