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Old 05-20-2012, 10:51 AM   #1
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May 20, 2012 - Matterhorn



Radiant at sunrise, the Matterhorn towers over Riffel Lake near Zermatt, Switzerland.

Photograph by Verena Popp-Hackner, Wild Wonders of Europe,
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Old 05-20-2012, 10:53 AM   #2
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Wow.
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Old 05-20-2012, 03:21 PM   #3
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Want to go.
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.

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Old 05-20-2012, 03:21 PM   #4
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Also- does that pic make anyone else thirsty for ice water?
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In Barrie's play and novel, the roles of fairies are brief: they are allies to the Lost Boys, the source of fairy dust and ...They are portrayed as dangerous, whimsical and extremely clever but quite hedonistic.

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Old 05-20-2012, 03:30 PM   #5
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Second day in a row I have had to pry the image out (never did come up on the main page).
Neither was my fav IOTD.
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Old 05-20-2012, 07:37 PM   #6
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I, for one, welcome the arrival of our new Matterhorn Overlords.

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Old 05-20-2012, 09:37 PM   #7
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Old 05-21-2012, 05:26 AM   #8
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Anyone else think that red on the Matterhorn is absurd?
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