The Ocean Exhibit #PlanetOrPlastic
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A National Geographic Contest Short Story
The year is 2050 and the Earth's Oceans have changed dramatically. We find ourselves reflecting on the Ocean's current state at a museum's exhibit "Modern Day Ocean." Prepare to read the drastic effects of pollution and neglect to our beautiful environment, unless we do something to stop it. This is: The Ocean Exhibit.
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