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The Great Barrier Reef is so big that it can be seen from outer space.

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There is a special type of immune cell called a 'memory cell' that remembers germs it has fought before, so it can fight them faster if they come back.

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There was a philosopher named Diogenes who lived in a large barrel because he believed that having many possessions wasn't necessary to be happy.

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Mongolia is known for its vast grassy plains called steppes, where many nomadic people live with their animals.

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The blue whale is the largest animal on Earth. It can grow up to 30 meters long, which is about as long as three school buses put end to end.

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Saturn has a huge moon called Titan where it rains something like gasoline instead of water.

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Lemurs have a special way of communicating by using their tails. They wave their tails in the air to signal to other lemurs.

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Serena Williams once played tennis against a robot that could hit balls really fast.

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The first ever webcam was used to watch a coffee pot so people could see if there was coffee ready.

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Chile is home to the Atacama Desert, which is one of the driest places on Earth. Some parts of it have never had any rain.

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In the 1800s, scientists discovered that platypuses can glow under ultraviolet light. This means when you shine a special light on them, they light up in a cool way.

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North Macedonia has a lake called Lake Ohrid that is over 1 million years old.

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The dome of St. Peter's Basilica is so big that the Statue of Liberty could fit inside it.

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Nairobi is home to a national park where you can see wild animals like lions and giraffes right next to the city.

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Malta is home to a special kind of bee that doesn’t sting. This bee is known as the Maltese honey bee and it helps make delicious honey without causing any pain to people.

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In space, astronauts can grow up to 3% taller because their spines are not compressed by gravity.

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Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953 for his historical writings.

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Some sharks can sleep with their eyes open. They do this because they need to keep water moving over their gills to get oxygen, even when they are resting.

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Manila is home to the world's oldest Chinatown, which was established in 1594.

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There is a forest reserve called Bukit Nanas in Kuala Lumpur, and it is one of the oldest forest reserves in Malaysia, located in the middle of the city. It is like a big green park right in the center of all the buildings, and it's home to many animals and plants.

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In Japan, people have a tradition of giving gifts to the elderly on a day called 'Respect for the Aged Day'. It's a special day to show how much they care about older people in their community.

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