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Posted by Richard Formby on 02/16/07 12:40
"Toby A Inkster" <usenet200702@tobyinkster.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Richard Formby wrote:
>
>> Most of the "lakes" in the centre .au don't have outlets. The water flows
>> into them and then just dries up.
>
> Indeed. Causing great mystery to early explorers searching for an
> "inland sea".
>
>> Quick quiz: Name the only yacht regatta in the world that takes out
>> insurance against rain. Hint: it takes place in a "river".
>
> The Alice Springs one.
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