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Dolphin Island

Posted by Alex Turnbull, Tuesday, 14th November 2006

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To add to our collection of dolphin-shaped things from last week, here’s the Ile du Golfe off the south coast of Tasmania which looks astonishingly like (you guessed it), an absolutely gigantic dolphin.

Dolphin Shaped Island

More on the Maatsuyker Islands, of which the Ile du Golfe is part.

Thanks to Murphy.

2 Responses to 'Dolphin Island'

  1. rob says:

    Wow. That looks, well pretty cool. I wouldn’t like to live in the ass much though.

  2. Patrick says:

    I for one welcome our dolphin alien overlords…….WOW, that is one of the coolest things you guys have featured in a long time!

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