Suez Canal
About Suez Canal
The Suez Canal is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt, connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez and dividing Africa and Asia. It is the border between Africa and Asia. The 193.30-kilometre-long (120.11 mi) canal is a key trade route between Europe and Asia.
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They wanted to go through the Suez Canal, but they couldn't because tensions were high and the war was close to breaking out. They had to go around the southern tip of Africa instead.
from 434: No Such Thing As Robinson Two-Soe, 2022-07-08 at 00:17:09 · read transcript
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Please write it. If you're an ocean painter, turn up, please get in touch. No, you're right. Sorry, there were big sites along the way of Naples and the Suez Canal and Sri Lanka and things like that. It sort of moved around you. The this is so cool. The air was blown through a layer of kelp to make it seem like the sea breeze is blowing around you.
464: No Such Thing As An Average Bucket, 2023-02-03 · listen
Keep going. 100 million? No, no, you went too far. There are 8,712,000 dead butterflies and moths in the Natural History Museum that in the glass-fronted cases that if laid out on the floor, they would cover around 30 football pictures, which is about 10 times bigger than that ship that got stuck in the Suez Canal. Oh, my word. Which at the moment is a very on-topic reference, but probably in two weeks time, everyone will have forgotten it.
No Such Thing As The Knipper And The Corpse, 2021-04-09 · listen
Please write in. If you're an ocean painter. Turner, please get in touch. No, you're right. Sorry, there were big sights along the way of Naples and the Suez Canal and Sri Lanka and things like that. It sort of moved around you. The, this is so cool. The air was blown through a layer of kelp to make it seem like the sea breeze was blowing around you.
No Such Thing As An Average Bucket, 2023-02-02 · listen
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