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2024-04-21 07:33:30 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C2C41BBF2B45C545FB53A854128CA9AD5D30FD9CDC6A9223B9F7FFF8E4481217
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Factual error. The waves don't touch the clouds. The “cloud” is actually sea spray, aerosol particles that are formed directly from the ocean, mostly by ejection into the atmosphere by bursting bubbles at the air-sea interface. (Video attributed to Conor Hegyi). https://hoaxeye.com/2019/08/08/wave-touching-a-cloud/#:~:text=The%20wave%20doesn%E2%80%99t%20touch%20a%20cloud.%20The%20%E2%80%9Ccloud%E2%80%9D,bubbles%20at%20the%20air-sea%20interface%20%28definition%20via%20Wikipedia%29. https://www.instagram.com/conorhegyi/?hl=en
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