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𝟮𝟭 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮: 1. Canada has the longest coastline in the world, spanning 243,042 kilometers (151,019 miles). 2. The northern village of Alert, in Nunavut, is the world's northernmost permanently inhabited settlement. 3. Canada has more lakes than the rest of the...

"A Map of India," watercolor by John Ruskin, 1885 drawn for A Knight's Faith: Passages in the life of Sir Herbert Edwardes, 1885

𝟮𝟭 𝗙𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹𝗶𝗮 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻’𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄! 1. The Australian Alps get more snow than the Swiss Alps. 2. 90% of Australians live on the coast. 3. Tasmania has the cleanest air in the world. 4. The Great Barrier Reef is the largest ecosystem in the world. It is made up of nearly 3,000 individual...

𝟮𝟭 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱: 1. Finland, often called the "Land of a Thousand Lakes," actually boasts over 188,000 lakes within its borders, making it one of the most lake-rich countries in the world. 2. The Finnish education system consistently ranks among the best in the world...

𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐲: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐖𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 Stretching through the rugged terrain of the Karakoram mountain range, the Karakoram Highway (KKH) stands as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. Aptly dubbed as the 8th wonder of the world, this...

𝟮𝟭 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗯𝘆𝗮: 1. Did you know that Libya's ancient city of Cyrene, founded by the Greeks in the 7th century BCE, was once a renowned center of learning and philosophy? Its ruins, nestled in the Libyan countryside, offer a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual...

Pierce Brosnan Movies - Golden Eye(1995) - Die Another Day(2002) - Mamma Mia!(2008) - Tomorrow Never Dies(1987) - The World Is Not Enough(1999) - The Thomas Crown Affair(1999) - Black Adam(2022) - Fast Charlier(2023) - The Foreigner(2017) - Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again(2018) - Mrs...

15 Facts You May Not Know About New Zealand: 1. New Zealand has one of the highest rates of whale strandings in the world. While the exact reason is not fully understood, it's believed to be due to the country's unique coastline and underwater topography. 2. Punakaiki, on the West Coast of the...

The coffin and the mummy of King Tutankhamun.

Reuters photographer Mohammed Salem from Gaza won the prestigious 2024 World Press Photo of the Year award on Thursday for his image of a Palestinian woman cradling the body of her five-year-old niece in the besieged strip. The picture was taken on October 17, 2023, at Nasser Hospital in Khan...

𝟮𝟭 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗞𝗮𝘇𝗮𝗸𝗵𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻: 1. Kazakhstan is the world's largest landlocked country, spanning two continents, Asia and Europe, and is the ninth largest country in the world by land area. 2. Kazakhstan is home to the Charyn Canyon, often referred to as the "Grand Canyon's little...

Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, India Photo Credit: @wanderwithjazz

The skeletons of two women dated between 6740-5680 BC who died violently were discovered at Téviec,buried under a "roof" of antlers and decorated with necklaces made of shells.The grave assemblage was excavated from the site in one piece and is now on display at the Muséum de Toulouse.

𝟮𝟭 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗳𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗱𝗶𝗱𝗻'𝘁 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀: 1. The Maldives is the lowest-lying country in the world, with an average ground level elevation of just 1.5 meters (4 feet 11 inches) above sea level. 2. Comprised of 26 atolls and over 1,000 coral islands, the Maldives boasts some of...

It is invented in Italy in the thirteenth century, the sonnet was brought to a high form of development in the fourteenth century by Francesco Petrarch (1304–74), Italian poet and humanist best remembered now for his sonnets dedicated to an idealized lady named Laura glimpsed in a church, and...

OnePlus has released a new smart watch model - OnePlus Watch 2 Nordic Blue Edition. The watch is equipped with a blue bracelet in a stainless steel case, which is highly durable and meets the military standard MIL-STD-810H. In addition to this version, the watch originally appeared in Black...

PUBG has announced the return of the nostalgic classic Erangel map for a limited period to take players back in time. The development team will make the 2017 classic Erangel map available from May 14 to May 28 on PC and from May 23 to June 6 on gaming consoles. “Erangel Classic is finally...

🥶 Lowest temperatures recorded: 🇦🇶 Antarctica: -89.2 °C 🇷🇺 Russia: -67.8 °C 🇨🇦 Canada: -63.0 °C 🇺🇸 USA: -62.2 °C 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan: -57.0 °C 🇲🇳 Mongolia: -55.3 °C 🇨🇳 China: -53.0 °C 🇦🇹 Austria: -52.6 °C 🇸🇪 Sweden: -52.6 °C 🇦🇫 Afghanistan: -52.2 °C 🇫🇮 Finland: -51.5 °C 🇳🇴 Norway: -51.4 °C 🇮🇹 Italy...