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The Opposites Attract... and Destroy

The Opposites Attract... and Destroy

The best way to learn to appreciate and respect the ocean is to witness the power with which it relentlessly grinds the rocks into fine sand!...
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The best way to learn to appreciate and respect the ocean is to witness the power with which it relentlessly grinds the rocks into fine sand!
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