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Giant's Causeway |
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Giant's Causeway n (Placename) a promontory of columnar basalt on the N coast of Northern Ireland, in Antrim: consists of several thousand pillars, mostly hexagonal, that were formed by the rapid cooling of lava and the inward contraction of the lava flow How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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15 million son of Giant's Causeway, a Breeders' Cup Classic runner-up at Churchill Downs, has every right to run a career-best race today. Inspired by the telluric, primordial geology of the famous Giant's Causeway in the north of Ireland, the three blocks that make up the hotel and apartment complex have craggy, massive facades, suggesting permanence and solidity in a rapidly changing urban environment. The colorful names remain, such as Devil's Postpile and Giant's Causeway. |
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