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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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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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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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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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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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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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