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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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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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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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    Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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