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    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    The tallest wave in history was the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami, reaching a height of 1,720 feet (524 meters).
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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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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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    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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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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