"Overwhelming strong proofs of intelligent and benevolent design lie around us."

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is a Lord Kelvin quotation . Can you prove the statement ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Thomson%2C_1st_Baron_Kelvin

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Windswept Cypress Tree

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A windswept Monterey Cypress Tree from the Point Reyes seashore near San Francisco CA. This being the windiest point in the Pacific Coast only cypress trees grow here as they can withstand the extreme wind and constant salt spray and fog.

Camera:	Nikon D7000
Lens:	Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G ED-IF
Submitted:	Tuesday, 20th November, 2012 04:47 (GMT)
Taken:	Saturday, 3rd November, 2012
Focal length:	12 mm
Shutter speed:	1/100 sec
Aperture:	F4.5
ISO:	100
Notes:	3 exposure blends with a Nikon D7000 and 12-24mm F4 Nikkor.
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