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December 5, 2012 03:41 pm PST
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The oldest Confederate volcano tells all
TIL: There is an extinct volcano sitting directly beneath the city of Jackson, Mississippi. Specifically, it is approximately a half mile below the Mississippi Colosseum and state fairgrounds. In the late Cretaceous period — about 100 million years ago — this part of North America was under water. In fact, "North America" back then was [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/J8Qm2zE71po/the-oldest-confederate-volcano.html
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