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[[File:Cape Codd-Neck.jpg|thumb|Earliest known image of '''Cape Codd-Neck'''.]]'''''Cape Codd-Neck''''' is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.
[[File:Cape Codd-Neck.jpg|thumb|Earliest known image of '''Cape Codd-Neck'''.]]'''Cape Codd-Neck''' is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.


It has unique structure based on a glass marble which is held against a rubber seal, which sits within a recess.  This extraordinary feature is thought to prevent gas in submerged geological chambers from escaping into the sea.
It has unique structure based on a glass marble which is held against a rubber seal, which sits within a recess.  This extraordinary feature is thought to prevent gas in submerged geological chambers from escaping into the sea.
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File:Eel-de-France.jpg|link=Eel-de-France|'''[[Eel-de-France]]''' is an annual eel race across France.
File:Flooding the Sistine Chapel.jpg|link=Flooding the Sistine Chapel|1659: In a letter to Pope Alexander VII, Dutch scientist Christiaan Huygens declares that [[[[Flooding the Sistine Chapel|proposals to flood the Sistine Chapel]] "are equally useless to Science and Art alike."
File:Silent_Dining.jpg|link=Silent Dining|'''''[[Silent Dining]]''''' is a 1972 environmental-themed American post-apocalyptic science fiction restaurant franchise with locations discreetly yet conveniently located throughout the Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere.
File:Silent_Dining.jpg|link=Silent Dining|'''''[[Silent Dining]]''''' is a 1972 environmental-themed American post-apocalyptic science fiction restaurant franchise with locations discreetly yet conveniently located throughout the Greater Sol System Co-Prosperity Sphere.


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* [[Bluestreak Cleaner Wrasse Task Force]]
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codd-neck_bottle Codd-neck bottle] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codd-neck_bottle Codd-neck bottle] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cod Cape Cod] @ Wikipedia
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Cod Cape Cod] @ Wikipedia


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Latest revision as of 11:39, 11 February 2022

Earliest known image of Cape Codd-Neck.

Cape Codd-Neck is a geographic cape extending into the Atlantic Ocean from the southeastern corner of mainland Massachusetts, in the northeastern United States.

It has unique structure based on a glass marble which is held against a rubber seal, which sits within a recess. This extraordinary feature is thought to prevent gas in submerged geological chambers from escaping into the sea.

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