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  2. Floating cities and islands in fiction - Wikipedia

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    There are several floating cities in the games Skies of Arcadia and Skies of Arcadia Legends. In World of Warcraft, Dalaran is a major city that floats above Crystalsong Forest in the center of Northrend. The setting of the Eclipse Phase role-playing game includes floating cities on Venus and Saturn. Columbia, the setting for the game BioShock ...

  3. Owlboy - Wikipedia

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    The village is made up of many different islands, and is populated with humans and owl-humanoid creatures alike. Vellie is located near the floating city of Advent which is their capital. The owls do not naturally have the ability to fly like their wild counterparts, but with the help of an owl cloak, they are given the ability to fly.

  4. Freedom Ship - Wikipedia

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    Freedom Ship is a floating city project initially proposed in the late 1990s by engineer Norman Nixon. [1] [2] The namesake of the project reflects the designer's vision of a mobile ocean colony, such that it is free from the property, municipal, or federal laws of any nation states.

  5. List of fictional towns in literature - Wikipedia

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    The city had decided to stop wandering the Arctic wastes and settle in the green and unspoilt land of Vineland, on what was left of the continent of North America, some millennia after the Sixty Minute War devastated Earth. Anglebury, South Wessex Thomas Hardy: Thomas Hardy's Wessex: Correlates to the real-life Wareham, Dorset: Ankh-Morpork

  6. Could floating cities help people adapt to rising sea levels?

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    Amphibious architecture isn't just for libertarians who want to pay less tax.

  7. Snowy owls have come to New York City - AOL

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    Snowy owls are invading New York. And the freezing cold temperatures are to thank for their arrival. So far, at least seven of the owls have been spotted in the New York City area. Including on ...

  8. Category:Fictional floating islands - Wikipedia

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    Fictional floating islands, ranging from cities and islands that float on water to ones that float in the atmosphere of a planet by purported scientific technologies or by magical means. While very large floating structures have been constructed or proposed in real life, aerial cities and islands remain in the realm of fiction.

  9. Seasteading - Wikipedia

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    Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztec Empire. Originally founded on an island in Lake Texcoco, connected artificial islands were then built around this. Present-day Mexico City now covers the entire lake's basin. Floating communities, such as the Uru people on Lake Titicaca, the Tanka people in Aberdeen, Hong Kong, and the Makoko in Lagos ...