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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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