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  2. Dungeness Spit - Wikipedia

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    Dungeness Spit is a sand spit jutting out approximately 5 miles (8 km) [1] from the northern edge of the Olympic Peninsula in northeastern Clallam County, Washington into the Strait of Juan de Fuca. It is the longest natural sand spit in the United States. [2] [3] The spit is growing in length by about 15 feet (4.6 m) per year.

  3. Boötes Void - Wikipedia

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    A map of the Boötes Void. The Boötes Void (/ b oʊ ˈ oʊ t iː z / boh-OH-teez) (colloquially referred to as the Great Nothing) [1] is an approximately spherical region of space found in the vicinity of the constellation Boötes, containing only 60 galaxies instead of the 2,000 that should be expected from an area this large, hence its name.

  4. Noel MacNeal - Wikipedia

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    In 1983, he succeeded John Lovelady as the performer of Knock-Knock the Woodpecker on The Great Space Coaster. [2] In 1997, MacNeal gained widespread recognition for his role as Bear in the Disney Channel preschool series Bear in the Big Blue House. [3] In 2003, he received a Daytime Emmy Nomination for Outstanding Performer in a Children’s ...

  5. List of geographical spits - Wikipedia

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    Toronto Islands (former spit, now detached), Toronto, Ontario; Leslie Street Spit, man-made spit created as part of new harbour project; Long Point, Ontario; Point Pelee, Ontario on Lake Erie; Rondeau Provincial Park - a crescentric sand spit on Lake Erie; Blackie Spit (east section of the Crescent Beach), South Surrey, British Columbia

  6. Pillars of Creation - Wikipedia

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    This video clip shows a visualization of the three-dimensional structure of the Pillars of Creation. Closer view of one pillar. Pillars of Creation is a photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope of elephant trunks of interstellar gas and dust in the Eagle Nebula, in the Serpens constellation, some 6,500–7,000 light-years (2,000–2,100 pc; 61–66 Em) from Earth. [1]

  7. Pen pals finally meet in person after 37 years living half a ...

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    In the 1970s, there was a kids' show called "Big Blue Marble" that LUCIE, Fla. - After nearly four decades of airmailed, handwritten letters, two pen pals living half a world away from each other ...

  8. Shadow Projects - Wikipedia

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    Shadow Projects was founded in 1997 by Mitchell Kriegman, creating shows like Bear in the Big Blue House, The Book of Pooh, and Breakfast with Bear. The company's mascot was a barking dog silhouette. The company's mascot was a barking dog silhouette.

  9. Southport Spit - Wikipedia

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    During the 1940s the Southport Yacht Club grew and added marina facilities for the increasing number of private boats wanting to moor on the Spits' eastern side of the Broadwater. Since the 1950s and '60s, the local prawning industry used The Spit for their berth. [11] The Spit continued to develop, with tourist attractions opening in the 1960s.