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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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    More than a dozen men have stood on the surface of the moon, but only three have been to Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench, the deepest known spot in the ocean.
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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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    The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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