World Facts

It their closest point, Alaska and Russia are separated by only 55 miles.

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A number of libraries around the world are home to millions of articles.

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A conscientious objector is an individual who refuses to perform military service.

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The Louisiana flag was officially adopted on November 22, 2010.

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The port of Dubai is the largest and busiest cargo port in the Middle East.

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The United Arab Emirates maintains the highest corporate tax rate in the world.

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The Battle of Tannenberg was fought between Russia and Germany in World War I.

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Hebrides, Orkney, and Shetland are the three major Scottish archipelagos.

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Afghanistan is a land-locked country in South and Central Asia.

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Great Island is the most populous Irish island.

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A civet is a small mammal found primarily in Asia and Africa.

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The Hawaii State Flag was adopted on December 29, 1845.

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Brazil, the world's fifth largest country, is located on the continent of South America.

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The Navajo people are the second largest recognized Native American tribe of the United States.

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Cryptozoology is a pseudoscience that attempts to prove the existence of cryptic creatures.

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The United States and China are undoubtedly the two biggest economies in the world.

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Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, is the busiest cargo port located in Europe.

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Angola is the seventh largest country on the continent of Africa.

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Atlanta is home to a number of major league sport teams.

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The Battle of Culloden was the final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745.

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