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HalfMooner
Dingaling
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 Posted - 09/07/2009 : 14:19:37
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What on Earth? #44: Odd Isles
These little islets (shown here in monochrome) surely seem strange geography.
1. What's their collective name, and where are they located?
2. What's their most important export product?
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“Biology is just physics that has begun to smell bad.” —HalfMooner
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Edited by - HalfMooner on 09/07/2009 14:20:04
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Dave W.
Info Junkie
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HalfMooner
Dingaling
Philippines
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Posted - 09/07/2009 : 14:49:20 [Permalink]
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Originally posted by Dave W.
Those would be the very important Islets of Langerhans, located in the pancreas, and they primarily export insulin.
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Correct, Dave W., for two more points!
The standings, including thus far the one point for Dave W.'s debunking of one of my "Glacier" questions, is:
- bngbuck, 22 points
- tw101356, 22 points
- Dave W., 19 points
- lorddix, 9 points
- Hal, 7 points
- Moakley, 4 points
- Steinhenge, 4 points
- Hawks, 3 points
- Simon, 3 points
- astropin, 1 point
- Dude, 1 point
- Filthy, 1 point
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“Biology is just physics that has begun to smell bad.” —HalfMooner
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Dave W.
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HalfMooner
Dingaling
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Posted - 09/07/2009 : 14:56:36 [Permalink]
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Originally posted by Dave W.
At 15 minutes and 21 seconds, do I hold the record for fastest correct answer?
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That may be. Since I hate fast answers, maybe I should deduct a few points.
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“Biology is just physics that has begun to smell bad.” —HalfMooner
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WoE: Odd Isles
