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Unknown things about the Goddess of Freedom
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Unknown things about the Goddess of Freedom

On October 28, the Americans solemnly celebrated the 125th anniversary of the inauguration of the Statue of Liberty in New York, symbolizing the United States and organi…

December 18, 2018
Huge volcano in the bottom of the Antarctic sea
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Huge volcano in the bottom of the Antarctic sea

A British expedition has discovered more than a dozen Antarctic ocean craters in the area near the islands called the South Sandwich in the southern Atlantic Ocean.

December 18, 2018
Found eel eggs in the wild
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Found eel eggs in the wild

A team of Japanese researchers said they first found wild eggs in the Pacific Islands of the Mariana Islands.

December 18, 2018
'Ghost' island in Pakistan
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'Ghost' island in Pakistan

A new island has just appeared in the clear blue waters of Pakistan, but no one wants to go for a vacation, because it will be immediately hidden, only exists for a few…

December 18, 2018
The quietest place in the globe
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The quietest place in the globe

The most tranquil place of the Earth has been discovered. It was not an isolated island or a remote valley but the top of a wide ice field in Antarctica ...

December 18, 2018
The Great Pink turned England into an island
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The Great Pink turned England into an island

England was cut off from the great continent of Europe after a horrific flood of 200,000 years ago. A new study on the canal connecting this country with Europe has conf…

December 18, 2018
Secrets of the Soviet nuclear test area
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Secrets of the Soviet nuclear test area

The Novaya Zemlya archipelago (or new land) is the northern extension of the Ural Mountains, consisting of two islands separate from the Matochkin Shar strait. Both isla…

December 18, 2018