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known as the Teapot Dome, and an oil field about 6 miles (10 km) east. Over time, the features that gave the formation its name have been eroded by windstorms; the "handle" disappeared in 1930 and the "spout" in 1962.
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388:"Site of Earlier Scandal Frets Over Faded Luster"
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529:More spoken articles
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408:"Teapot Rock (Dome)"
307:Department of Energy
300:Salt Creek Oil Field
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