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when viewed from above: as the island rotates within its surrounding circular lake, the eye appears to move. The island has been compared to a similarly shaped and rotating floating ice disk phenomenon observed in the
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El Ojo was discovered by
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405:"A ilha que se move sozinha na Argentina"
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597:from the original on September 6, 2023
585:Danielle, Monica (January 17, 2022).
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435:Porjolovski, Alejo (December 2016).
403:Baños Pozzati, Malena (2016-09-08).
658:"El Ojo" video by Sergio Neuspiller
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439:[End of the mystery?].
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