The world's largest coral reef system lies off which country?

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe question. The world's largest coral reef system lies off which country? A, Australia. B, Brazil. C, Indonesia. D, Mexico.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOh, I love a reef question! My gut is screaming shrimp, and I trust my gut, it has never once been full.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorChat, play along. You have ten seconds. Chip, the clock is running.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOkay, okay, I'm picturing this enormous reef, and all I can think is how many shrimp live in there. Does Australia have good cocktail sauce? That's the real question.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe shrimp tower.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorBiggest tower, biggest reef, that's just math. A reef that size needs a lot of cocktail sauce. I'm locking in D, Mexico!

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe answer is A, Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is so big it can be seen from outer space, per Wikipedia.

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   Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFrom space! So I was right about the size. I've just been looking at the wrong salad bar.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorTwenty-eight years at this desk, and that is the first time I have heard that sentence.