The Pond
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The Pond is an informal term for the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...

. The term, probably originating in the British North American colonies, is found from the mid-17th century in the form big pond, great pond or herring-pondhttp://www.worldwidewords.org/qa/qa-big2.htm.

It may also refer to:
  • The Pond (intelligence organization)
    The Pond (intelligence organization)
    The Pond was a small, secret organization formed by the government of the United States of America which operated between 1942 and 1955. It engaged in espionage...

    , a secret, unacknowledged espionage organization that operated on behalf of the U.S. government from 1942 to 1955
  • nickname of the Honda Center, a large arena in Anaheim, California
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