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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 approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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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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    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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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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