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Military Plane, Helicopter Collide Off California
Offbeat  (tags: plane, helicopter crash, death, ocean, sadness )

Lone
- 52 days ago - news.yahoo.com
SAN DIEGO - The U.S. Coast Guard and Navy were still hoping Friday to find survivors of a collision between a Coast Guard plane carrying seven people and a Marine Corps helicopter carrying two off the Southern California coast
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The Most Beautiful Waves...Ever
Offbeat  (tags: Ocean, Waves. Beautiful, Nature, Travel )

Jollygirl
- 273 days ago - treehugger.com
Clark Little is a photographer with a gift for capturing the ocean at its most beautiful. When you take a look at his images, it's hard to imagine that the ocean is filling up with pollution and being emptied of its wildlife.
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Woman Finds 26 Pearls in Single Oyster
Offbeat  (tags: odd, oyster, pearls, record, ocean, restaurant, Lebanon. food )

Tom
- 468 days ago - theage.com.au
A Lebanese woman working in a restaurant kitchen found 26 pearls in an oyster she was preparing for the table and is to submit the find to the Guinness Book of Records. "I was in the process of opening the shells when I found a number of shining pearls."
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Deer Caught 1 1/2 Miles From Shore
Offbeat  (tags: deer, odd, bizarre, ocean, water, nature )

Kristy
- 673 days ago - rgj.com
Two fishermen coming across a deer 1 1/2 miles off the Maryland coast. They pulled the exhausted deer aboard and took him to the nearest shore, where they left him barely able to stand, promising to come kill him on the opening day of hunting season. (Rea
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One Year on, British Village Still Silent on Shipwreck Looters
Offbeat  (tags: ocean, shipwreck, news, off-beat, odd, society, unusual, bizarre, funny, humans, pirates, loot )

Rebecca
- 700 days ago - uk.news.yahoo.com
BRANSCOMBE, England (AFP) - A year on since a shipwreck off the English south coast, locals are still revelling in their wild days of frenzied pillaging. But they are keeping mum on who grabbed the best plunder.
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Captain Kidd Ship Found, Scientists Say
Offbeat  (tags: pirates, treasure, ships, ocean )

Debs
- 738 days ago - news.aol.com
Historians differ on whether Kidd was actually a pirate or a privateer — someone who captured pirates. After his conviction of piracy and murder charges in a sensational London trial, he was left to hang over the River Thames for two years
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The Deep: The Extraordinary Creatures of the Abyss | Boing Boing
Offbeat  (tags: deep, creatures, undersea, abyss, book, photos, strange, beautiful, remarkable, ocean, Smithsonian )

Jean
- 808 days ago - boingboing.net
A new book titled "The Deep" that features more than 200 photos of the insanely strange, beautiful denizen of our oceans. It was edited by Claire Nouvian, French documentary filmmaker. Smithsonian has a feature on the book & a sampling of remarkable pix.
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