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Scarp. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Scarp (Scottish Gaelic: An Sgarp) is an uninhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, west of Hushinish on Harris. Once inhabited, the island was the scene of unsuccessful experiments with rocket mail, since commemorated in two films.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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