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A size comparison of the "Draupner Wave" to 3 school buses stacked horizontally on top of one another. On New Year’s Day 1995, a monstrous 80-foot wave in the North Sea slammed into the Draupner oil ...

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Floating blue paddles dance on the waves that lap a dock in the Port of Los Angeles, silently converting the power of the sea into electricity. Floating blue paddles dance on the waves that lap a dock ...