Rio de Janeiro was once capital of Portugal, making it the only European capital outside of Europe.
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In major cities like Brooklyn and London, there are fake townhouses that hide subterranean chimney vents, emergency subway exits, and more. Camouflaged in plain sight, they normally go unnoticed within their architectural surroundings.
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Thailand's capital Bangkok means "city of angels".
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Afghanistan's capital Kabul means "hump backed".
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France's capital Paris means "the working people".
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There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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Korea's capital Seoul means "Capital".
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