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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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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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    A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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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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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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