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1173:Beaverhead
1168:Araguainha
1122:By country
1092:Antarctica
990:Washington
980:Twin Falls
860:Clearwater
820:Bonneville
682:Post Falls
672:Twin Falls
411:Government
299:2015-01-02
270:References
227:Beaverhead
44:Confidence
1449:Moldavite
1444:Meteorite
1429:Impactite
1358:Woodleigh
1353:Vredefort
1313:Shoemaker
1273:Morokweng
1258:Mistastin
1198:Chicxulub
1102:Australia
1082:Worldwide
945:Nez Perce
900:Jefferson
790:Bear Lake
742:Blackfoot
657:Pocatello
504:Elections
499:Education
421:Governors
406:Geography
386:(capital)
371:State of
47:confirmed
1503:Research
1348:Tunnunik
1243:Logancha
1213:Haughton
1183:Carswell
1127:Possible
970:Shoshone
940:Minidoka
910:Kootenai
875:Franklin
825:Boundary
767:Counties
727:Chubbuck
677:Lewiston
662:Caldwell
647:Meridian
519:Politics
509:Gun laws
469:Abortion
233:See also
86:Location
52:Diameter
1672:Montana
1494:Tektite
1489:Suevite
1394:Coesite
1389:Breccia
1338:Sudbury
1288:Popigai
1283:Obolon'
1263:Mjølnir
1228:Karakul
1218:Kamensk
1178:Boltysh
1158:Acraman
960:Payette
935:Madison
930:Lincoln
890:Gooding
880:Fremont
845:Caribou
800:Bingham
795:Benewah
785:Bannock
707:Smaller
687:Rexburg
587:Palouse
529:Regions
494:Economy
484:Culture
462:Society
448:Symbols
426:History
322:breccia
205:Montana
146:Montana
130:Country
105:113°0′W
102:44°36′N
78:Drilled
70:Exposed
1372:Topics
1253:Manson
1107:Europe
1087:Africa
985:Valley
955:Owyhee
950:Oneida
905:Jerome
870:Elmore
865:Custer
850:Cassia
840:Canyon
815:Bonner
805:Blaine
757:Burley
752:Jerome
737:Hayden
709:cities
692:Moscow
629:cities
627:Larger
443:People
438:Images
393:Topics
1666:This
1611:Idaho
1605:This
1075:Lists
975:Teton
965:Power
925:Lewis
920:Lemhi
915:Latah
895:Idaho
855:Clark
835:Camas
830:Butte
810:Boise
780:Adams
722:Ammon
697:Eagle
642:Nampa
637:Boise
479:Crime
401:Index
383:Boise
373:Idaho
201:Idaho
142:Idaho
138:State
1729:stub
1676:stub
1615:stub
1223:Kara
717:Kuna
320:and
203:and
197:U.S.
187:The
885:Gem
775:Ada
73:Yes
61:Age
1774::
1670:,
1609:,
292:.
286:.
211:.
144:,
81:No
1760:e
1753:t
1746:v
1735:.
1707:e
1700:t
1693:v
1682:.
1646:e
1639:t
1632:v
1621:.
1042:e
1035:t
1028:v
364:e
357:t
350:v
302:.
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