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The Dead Sea

Fun and Useful dead sea facts:
1.The Dead Sea is named such of its excessive salt content. It’s much saltier than the ocean that animal’s can’t live on it!
2. The Dead Sea is home to the world’s first health resort.
3. There are no animals that live in the dead sea, but that doesn’t mean to say […]

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Peru Peru

Little is known about this little country. Maybe we should change that by looking at some facts about Peru!
1.Peru lies on the western coast of South America. It is bordered by the Pacific ocean on the west and lies along with Ecuador, Bolivia, Brazil. Colombia and Chile. The capital of Peru is Lima
2.Peru is the […]

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Things To Know About Korea

Understand Korea and Koreans even before you step into Korea! Here are some quick facts and trivia to help you!
1. The Korean civilization is more than 5000 years old.
2.Dancing is big with Korean teens. They’ve been winning the world’s major dancing competitions for years now!
3.There are 4 main religions in Korea. They are: Buddhism, Christianity, […]

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Russia Facts

Formerly one of the largest countries in the world, Russia has an interesting history and culture. As its popularity as a tourist destination is on the rise, it’s good to know a little more about this vast place.
1.    Russia is bordered by so many countries. Amongst them are China, North Korea, Mongolia, Poland, Lithuania and […]

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Indonesia Information

Want to know more about the 17,508 islands that make up Indonesia and its people? Listen up!
1.    Indonesia is one of the world’s biggest archipelagos
2.    It is the largest Islamic country in the world
3.    It is also the world’s most thickly populated country. Surprising, as I always thought it was India
4.    Indonesia has about 580-600 […]

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Great Wall Facts

The Great Wall of China is one of Man’s greatest achievements. It is only right that we should educate ourselves on some facts about it!
1.    The great wall of China was mainly made by 3 groups of people: the soldiers, the criminals and the common folk. The criminals helped build the wall were forced into […]

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5 Facts and Factoids about the Niagara Falls

Thinking about taking a trip to the Niagara falls? Maybe you’d like to go armed with these bits of facts about the famous falls!
1.    The Niagara falls are found along the international border that separates Canada from New York. This is why you can view the falls from both places.
2.    The Niagara isn’t very high, […]

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