A man in a red shirt is standing next to a woman in a blue dress. They are both holding hands and smiling at each other. Some say the carvings are there for protection, because the goddess of lightning is a virgin who would not come near anything so shocking. The purpose of the carvings is to attract the goddess of farming. The sea's movement is most dramatic during the spring and autumn equinox, when the sea comes in at a rate of nearly 50 m (164 ft) a minute over a distance of 15 km (9 miles).
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