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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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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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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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    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 city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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