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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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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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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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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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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 city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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