And, well, they were slow and easily shot down, by air or by ground forces.

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Anyone who has cleaned a beach can rattle off the head-shaking trash they’ve encountered, from cigarette butts to dirty diapers. But what volunteers sweeping Monmouth Beach found one July day in 2017 ...

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