Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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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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There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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