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Old Faithful got its name because it erupts fairly quickly and regularly- once every 35 min-2hrs.

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Rarely do geysers erupt consistently at predictable times, but you can pretty much rely on Old Faithful's erupting at regular intervals.

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Old Faithful is a geyser in Wyoming's Yellowstone National Park. It was named in 1870 when it was observed to erupt on a regular schedule, i.e. "faithfully".

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