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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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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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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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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 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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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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