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      <title>Four Great Lakes in the Running For Best Lake in the U.S.</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 May 2024 13:15:10 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Surprising Realization Lake Huron is the Most Rural Great Lake</title>
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      <title>Confirmed: Great Lakes Setting Record Low For Ice Coverage</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's never been this low. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/2024-great-lakes-record-low-ice/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s never been this low. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/2024-great-lakes-record-low-ice/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[So, should it be considered a Great Lake, too? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/torch-lake-deepest-michigan-inland-lake-2/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>It Takes HOW LONG For Water To Flow Through Lake Michigan?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Lake Michigan is seriously unique in a TON of ways from the other Great Lakes. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/it-takes-how-long-for-water-to-flow-through-lake-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>WATCH: Lake Erie Fills Back Up after Seiche Pushes Water East</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 Jan 2024 16:11:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It rose three feet in 2 hours when the water returned. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/lake-erie-water-return/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It rose three feet in 2 hours when the water returned. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/lake-erie-water-return/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Detroit Lions Are Part of Historic NFL Feat You’ve Never Heard Before</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Fans are thrilled as the Detroit Lions, Cleveland Browns, and Buffalo Bills all make it to the playoffs for the first time in history. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/lake-erie-franchises-nfl-playoffs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Just How Deep is the Deepest Lake in Michigan?</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2024 17:44:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Known for the Great Lakes and all of the summer fun you have, Michigan lakes also can be fun during the winter. Do you know what the deepest lake in Michigan is? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/deepest-lake-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>BEWARE: Feral Goldfish In Danger Of Invading The Great Lakes</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Dec 2023 13:10:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These things get HUGE! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/beware-feral-goldfish-in-danger-of-invading-the-great-lakes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[These things get HUGE! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/beware-feral-goldfish-in-danger-of-invading-the-great-lakes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>LOOK: Lorax Themed Airbnb in Detroit Could Be More Lorax-y</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2023 18:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Lorax home in Detroit is more than an homage to Dr. Seuss, it's a message of hope! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/lorax-themed-airbnb-detroit-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Lorax home in Detroit is more than an homage to Dr. Seuss, it&apos;s a message of hope! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/lorax-themed-airbnb-detroit-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Michigan is Home to 3 of the 5 Strangest Lakes in the U.S.</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Oct 2023 13:37:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[We knew we were strange, but not THIS strange! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/michigan-is-home-to-3-of-the-5-strangest-lakes-in-the-united-states/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[We knew we were strange, but not THIS strange! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/michigan-is-home-to-3-of-the-5-strangest-lakes-in-the-united-states/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Visit Michigan's Most Snake-Infested Lake? You Probably Have</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 06 Sep 2023 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The serpents are comfortable at a fairly popular Michigan lake. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/visit-michigans-most-snake-infested-lake-you-probably-have/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The serpents are comfortable at a fairly popular Michigan lake. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/visit-michigans-most-snake-infested-lake-you-probably-have/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Harrison]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Which of Michigan's Great Lakes is the Warmest?</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 02 Aug 2023 14:43:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The lake was the warmest during the summer of 1988. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/which-of-michigans-great-lakes-is-the-warmest/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The lake was the warmest during the summer of 1988. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/84/p/which-of-michigans-great-lakes-is-the-warmest/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jun 2023 21:37:15 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These inland Michigan lake names range from weird, creepy to scary. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/87/p/michigan-lakes-with-weird-names/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[These inland Michigan lake names range from weird, creepy to scary. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/87/p/michigan-lakes-with-weird-names/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>The Legend of Bessie, The Great Lakes Loch Ness Monster</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/bessie-lake-erie/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Mar 2023 08:33:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[According to the captain, an enormous serpent had started thrashing around near his boat, having been startled by the gunshots. He reported that the creature was huge—easily over 5 meters long <a href="https://wgrd.com/bessie-lake-erie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Frankhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Epic Ice Beards: These Ohio Brothers Surf Lake Erie In The Winter</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 12:07:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These brothers don't believe it when people still tell them, 'You Can't Surf Lake Erie.' <a href="https://wgrd.com/lake-erie-surfers/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meatball]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>The Lorax Helped Draw Attention To Lake Erie’s Poor Conditions</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2023 09:50:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[I was just made aware that the original film that was released for the book actually mentioned a Great Lake. Apparently, at the time, Lake Erie was in terrible condition and highly polluted, which prompted the Lorax line <a href="https://wgrd.com/the-lorax-lake-erie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Frankhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan Could Set Some of the Highest AND Lowest Winter Records This Year</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2023 19:37:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's possible Michigan could see records (or near-record) highs and lows for this winter. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-record-high-low-winter/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s possible Michigan could see records (or near-record) highs and lows for this winter. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-record-high-low-winter/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Great Lakes Ships And the Ice: How Do They Continue To Deliver?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2022 16:22:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's amazing how the Ships on the Great Lakes still manage to do their jobs, despite ice that is several feet thick at times, and chunks the size of cars. <a href="https://wgrd.com/great-lakes-ships-in-ice/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s amazing how the Ships on the Great Lakes still manage to do their jobs, despite ice that is several feet thick at times, and chunks the size of cars. <a href="https://wgrd.com/great-lakes-ships-in-ice/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Has Michigan’s Mighty Lake Superior Ever Fully Frozen Over?</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2022 16:29:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[You won't believe which of Michigan's Great Lakes hasn't frozen over in nearly 50 years. Those beautiful fresh waters make natural ice sculptures of their own. <a href="https://wgrd.com/has-michigans-mighty-lake-superior-ever-fully-frozen-over/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[You won&apos;t believe which of Michigan&apos;s Great Lakes hasn&apos;t frozen over in nearly 50 years. Those beautiful fresh waters make natural ice sculptures of their own. <a href="https://wgrd.com/has-michigans-mighty-lake-superior-ever-fully-frozen-over/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>That Time Disney Reminded People, Ohio Is The Worst, And Banished A Leprechaun To Cleveland</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2022 13:16:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Even the 1990 Disney Original Movie "The Luck of the Irish" knew going to Ohio was a fate worse than death. <a href="https://wgrd.com/that-time-disney-reminded-people-ohio-is-the-worst-and-banished-a-leprechaun-to-cleveland/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Even the 1990 Disney Original Movie &quot;The Luck of the Irish&quot; knew going to Ohio was a fate worse than death. <a href="https://wgrd.com/that-time-disney-reminded-people-ohio-is-the-worst-and-banished-a-leprechaun-to-cleveland/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Youtube/Avery Talks About Stuff</media:description>
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      <title>Ohio Walleye Fishing Pro Disgraced With Fishing Fiasco at Lake Erie Event</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2022 11:19:44 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's the scandal heard 'round TikTok, that catapulted the Pro Fishing World into the limelight for nefarious purposes - This guy allegedly put 8 pounds worth of weights in  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ohio-walleye-fishing-pro-disgraced-with-fishing-fiasco-at-lake-erie-event/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s the scandal heard &apos;round TikTok, that catapulted the Pro Fishing World into the limelight for nefarious purposes - This guy allegedly put 8 pounds worth of weights in  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ohio-walleye-fishing-pro-disgraced-with-fishing-fiasco-at-lake-erie-event/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">TikTok</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meatball]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Have You Heard of The Island That’s Slowly Sinking to Lake Erie?</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:13:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Turtle Island sits half in Michigan, half in Ohio, and is slowly sinking into Lake Erie <a href="https://wgrd.com/turtle-island/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Turtle Island sits half in Michigan, half in Ohio, and is slowly sinking into Lake Erie <a href="https://wgrd.com/turtle-island/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chelsea Rose]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>This Cloud Formation Over Lake Erie Looks Like a Demon Falling from the Heavens</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2021 16:44:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A cloud formation captured over the open waters of Lake Erie sure looks menacing to us. What do you see? <a href="https://wgrd.com/lake-erie-demon-cloud/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A cloud formation captured over the open waters of Lake Erie sure looks menacing to us. What do you see? <a href="https://wgrd.com/lake-erie-demon-cloud/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Meier]]></dc:creator>
      <category><![CDATA[lake erie]]></category>
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      <title>National Weather Service GR Spotted Ice Volcanoes In Saugatuck</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Feb 2020 23:10:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Nothing to be alarmed by, just a cool nature thing.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/national-weather-service-gr-spotted-ice-volcanoes-in-saugatuck/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Nothing to be alarmed by, just a cool nature thing.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/national-weather-service-gr-spotted-ice-volcanoes-in-saugatuck/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Wide World of Trains/YouTube</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>New Map Shows Location of 1,500 Shipwrecks in Michigan Waters</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 14 Jan 2020 14:32:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Some shipwrecks, such as the wooden bulk freighter Daisy Day in Montague, are in as little as 10 feet of water. <a href="https://wgrd.com/new-map-shows-location-of-1500-shipwrecks-in-michigan-waters/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Some shipwrecks, such as the wooden bulk freighter Daisy Day in Montague, are in as little as 10 feet of water. <a href="https://wgrd.com/new-map-shows-location-of-1500-shipwrecks-in-michigan-waters/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Jitka Hanakova via Michigan DNR</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Billions of Mayflies Appear on Radar Over Lake Erie</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Jul 2019 19:35:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[There have been at least two mass-hatchings on Lake Erie this year. <a href="https://wgrd.com/billions-of-mayflies-appear-on-radar-over-lake-erie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[There have been at least two mass-hatchings on Lake Erie this year. <a href="https://wgrd.com/billions-of-mayflies-appear-on-radar-over-lake-erie/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Digital Vision.</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Tsunamis Can, And Have, Happened On The Great Lakes</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jun 2019 14:52:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These are described as a rather unfamiliar phenomenon, but they have actually been happening often over the years. <a href="https://wgrd.com/tsunami-great-lakes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[These are described as a rather unfamiliar phenomenon, but they have actually been happening often over the years. <a href="https://wgrd.com/tsunami-great-lakes/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Photo: Bobby Guy</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brandon James]]></dc:creator>
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