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  1.   This swimming pool is not heated:
  2. A 6-inch (15-cm) layer of %f,10,g\blubber%blubber
  3. insulates these walruses from the
  4. Arctic Ocean waters of Bristol Bay,
  5. Alaska. These huge %f,10,g\carnivor%carnivores, with
  6. seals and sea lions, are sometimes
  7. called %f,10,h\pinniped%pinnipeds --a word that means
  8. "feather-footed"--because their legs
  9. have evolved into flippers.
  10.