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uppityperson

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1. The ocean comes in, and in, and in, and in. When I was young I thought tsunamis were a big crashing

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Fri Oct 25, 2013, 06:37 PM

Oct 2013

wave. Living near the ocean, watching tides and waves, it is not that at all but the ocean coming in and in and in and in and in. A really fast really big tide with a hell of a lot of energy driving it.

And then it is not water but houses, cars, debris, branches, all sort of shit pressing in. Incredible video and

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New FOOTAGE of the Tsunami from 2011 showing waves hit landfall [View all] yuiyoshida Oct 2013 OP

The ocean comes in, and in, and in, and in. When I was young I thought tsunamis were a big crashing uppityperson Oct 2013 #1

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