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Why are the majority of this islet's photos taken from high above, with the camera pointing straight down?
You're looking at the reason
You're looking at the reason
Part of a far-flung archipelago, this islet's lagoon is so circular it almost appears made to order.
You can thank powerful forces for that
You can thank powerful forces for that
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