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Telegraph Island
(  5x expanded  by Shaibalahmar (talk).  Nominated by Shaibalahmar (talk) at 19:05, 17 August 2011 (UTC)
 * Did you know that the expression "going round the bend" is said to originate from the fact that the heat and isolation of living on Telegraph Island in the Persian Gulf made British officers desperate to return to civilization by taking a voyage around the bend in the Strait of Hormuz back to India
 * Symbol delete vote.svg Submission was never completed. r ʨ anaɢ (talk) 05:05, 5 November 2011 (UTC)