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  2. Doggerland - Wikipedia

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    Doggerland was an area of land in Northern Europe, now submerged beneath the southern North Sea. This region was repeatedly exposed at various times during the Pleistocene epoch due to the lowering of sea levels during glacial periods, though the term "Doggerland" is generally specifically used for this region during the Late Pleistocene and ...

  3. Channeled Scablands - Wikipedia

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    The Channeled Scablands are a relatively barren and soil-free region of interconnected relict and dry flood channels, coulees and cataracts eroded into Palouse loess and the typically flat-lying basalt flows that remain after cataclysmic floods within the southeastern part of Washington state. [ 1][ 2] The Channeled Scablands were scoured by ...

  4. Cultural depictions of Medusa and Gorgons - Wikipedia

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    Medusa is a playable character in Smite, turning enemy gods into stone. Medusa is a unit in Heroes of Might and Magic series. A Gorgon is used as a boss fight in the 2016 game Enter the Gungeon, in the game's second level. The boss is named the Gorgun to fit with the game's style of everything being gun related.

  5. List of MythBusters episodes - Wikipedia

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    This list follows the calendar year as formerly posted on the Discovery website, and the only objective basis for breaking up "seasons". Including Specials and the revival series, a total of 296 episodes of MythBusters have aired so far.

  6. River valley civilization - Wikipedia

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    River valley civilization. A river valley civilization is an agricultural nation or civilization situated beside and drawing sustenance from a river. A river gives the inhabitants a reliable source of water for drinking and agriculture. Some other possible benefits for the inhabitants are fishing, fertile soil due to annual flooding, and ease ...

  7. List of successful English Channel swimmers - Wikipedia

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    List of successful English Channel swimmers. This is a list of notable successful swims across the English Channel, [ 1] a straight-line distance of at least 18.2 nautical miles (20.9 mi; 33.7 km). [ 2] Aerial view of the Strait of Dover. Ted Heaton (in water) being fed by assistants during his 1910 swim.

  8. Lake Moeris - Wikipedia

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    Lake Moeris. Lake Moeris ( Ancient Greek: Μοῖρις, genitive Μοίριδος) was an ancient endorheic freshwater lake located in the Faiyum Oasis, 80 km (50 mi) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, which persists today at a fraction of its former size as the hypersaline Lake Qarun ( Arabic: بركة قارون). In prehistory it was fed ...

  9. Linda Moulton Howe - Wikipedia

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    Linda Moulton Howe (born January 20, 1942) is an American investigative journalist and Regional Emmy award-winning documentary film maker best known for her work as a ufologist and advocate of a variety of conspiracy theories, including her investigation of cattle mutilations and conclusion that they are performed by extraterrestrials.