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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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