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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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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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    It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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