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  1. September-24-20, 09:50 AM #6
    iheartthed
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    Quote Originally Posted by Satiricalivory View Post
    It does not fit the definition of a river nearly as much as a strait, it fits basically the exact definition of a strait.



    The Detroit strait is a narrow passage of water that connects Lake St. Clair to Lake Erie. Calling it a river is mostly a misnomer.
    It's not a misnomer. It only flows one way, so it's a river. Straits don't necessarily have to flow one way.

    Also, the French called it a river as well:

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