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The Great Lakes were originally “Pretty Good Lakes” until they got confident.

✗ FAKE
The Great Lakes are a group of five large freshwater lakes in North America, formed by glaciers that retreated about 10,000 years ago. The 'Pretty Good Lakes' name is a joke.

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