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    NPR‏Verified account @NPR Oct 24

    This iceberg looks like it was cut perfectly into a rectangle. But a sea ice specialist says this actually isn't that unusual — it's called a tabular iceberg.https://n.pr/2EGXcp9 

    8:05 AM - 24 Oct 2018
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      1. Krissy‏ @krissy314 Oct 24
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        What would you dooooooo for a Klondike bar? Or....the less famous cousin, ice cream sandwich.

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      1. Sylvester Marcus‏ @sylvestermarcu Oct 24
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        C'mon, people, leave Superman alone. Can't a guy get a little solitude in his own fortress?

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      1. ignacio quintero‏ @IgnacioQM Oct 24
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      1. chandra‏ @cARTHURgal Oct 24
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        I’m just glad we got a few icebergs left, prob not for long.

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      1. Brian K. Auger‏ @Auger Oct 25
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        Clearly, it's the roof of Superman's Fortress of Solitude. DUH!

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      1. James Tobin‏ @JamesPTobin Oct 24
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        We are in a simulation

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      1. Jim Cunningham‏ @shipsure Oct 24
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        "there are no straight lines in nature" - another belief down the drain

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      1. C.H.H‏ @THEChipsOToole Oct 24
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        The headline reads like a Seinfeld joke. “...and what’s the deal with this Rectangular ice shelf? Does the Alaska IKEA expect people to assemble this themselves?”

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      1. Rabbit‏ @caudelac Oct 24
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        Who says there’s no straight lines in nature!

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      2. chaddy‏ @chaddybendaddy Oct 24
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        Remember that strange sound they said they recorded? It's gotta a penguin monolith.

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        *gotta be...pic.twitter.com/y9HMEF8pS1

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      1. Jeff Doss‏ @notdsk Oct 25
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        It's really a cellular peptide cake with mint frosting

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      1. Tomasthanes (toe-MOSS-thuh-knees)‏ @Tomasthanes Oct 24
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        Wow. I want to be a "sea ice specialist" when I grow up.

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      1. Just a mistake waiting to happen‏ @MSU_DAWGS Oct 24
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        Ice specialist says nothing abnormal about naturally occurring snowballs wreaking havoc on America’s youth.pic.twitter.com/r9wBPtV1g2

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      1. BAINTT‏ @KlassyBaintT Oct 24
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        Scientists love to say some strange shit isn’t aliens it’s just “science”🙄

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      1. rick‏ @RickinCanadia Oct 24
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        In WW2 we (the allies, testing near Jasper Alberta) were looking at similar / artificial bergs as possible Atlantic aircraft carriers.

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        Those damned penguins got into the power tools again!

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