These usually result from wind and can travel hundreds of miles before they reach the shore.
Tides
This is a continuous directed movement of ocean water
Ocean Wave
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Ed Gein
On July 26, 1984, Ed Gein, a serial killer infamous for skinning human corpses, dies of complications from cancer in a Wisconsin prison at age 77.