
The Great Lakes
Secretly Incredibly Fascinating
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The Great Lakes Are So Salty That You Can't See the Ocean
"I had so many dumb thoughts preparing for this, just getting ready to embarrass myself on a recording," she says. "Every time I go into the ocean, I'm surprised it's salty because I got used to the Great Lakes where it feels ocean sized and is fresh water." She adds that growing up near the Chesapeake Bay really has you know what the word brackish means as a child.
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