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Floating ‘ice disk’ in Maine draws comparisons to flying saucer
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Floating ‘ice disk’ in Maine draws comparisons to flying saucer
Description
January 16, 2019
A huge floating ice disk has been found rotating in the Presumpscot River in Westbrook, Maine. The alien-looking disk was first spotted Monday morning. The formation was widely shared on social media, and has drawn comparisons to an alien spacecraft, a carousel and the moon. The disk, which is formed by the water's currents is estimated to be about 100 yards across.
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Description
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