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Lake Suwa in Nagano Prefecture is the scene of a curious natural phenomenon which results in ridges of ice erupting out of the frozen surface. Read More
Spoiler alert: it’s filled with one human, 10 pounds of sweat, and at least a year’s worth of back pain.
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