Proverbs and Idioms – A Chain Is Only As Strong As Its Weakest Link

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I have been working on a personal project centered around common proverbs and phrases. A Chain Is As Strong As Its Weakest Link comes from the anchor chain of the battleship Missouri. Each link in the chain is about 150 pounds. Yeah.

Pearl Harbor, and specifically Arizona, is still a powerful place to be, even within the time restrictions in place for people visiting. More than 70 years later, and Arizona is still leaking oil. More on that after the jump.

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The sun was in and out of the clouds. A beam of light came through just as we were leaving the area, which led to the image below.

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