From: esquel@sommarskog.se   
      
   Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:   
   >>    D2. What is the largest sea by area with a color in its   
   >>        English-language name?   
   >   
   > Red Sea (but see below).   
   >   
   > The Black Sea is a very close #2 -- when I realized how close,   
   > I checked a number of online sources.  Some put it at less than 1%   
   > smaller than the Red Sea, while some make it a few percent smaller.   
   > But I didn't find any that make it #1.  #3 is the Yellow Sea.   
   >   
      
   Hey, by volume the Black Sea is more than twice as large!   
      
   (I will have to admit that I did not consider the Red Sea, but even   
   if I had, I would have dismissed it thinking that also by area it's   
   a lot smaller than the Black Sea.)   
      
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