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1. The East River is actually a "strait"...

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Mon May 19, 2025, 08:48 AM

May 19

...a body of water whose flow changes, as opposed to a river, which generally flows in a single direction. The East River and the Hudson can be very challenging to navigate.

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