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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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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 Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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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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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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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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