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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 North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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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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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    The Mysterious 200 ft Circular Baltic Sea Anomaly
    In 2011, a 200 ft circular anomaly in the Baltic Sea that has unusual characteristics and almost perfectly etched curvatures was discovered. To this day, its origin remains unknown.
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