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Photo of Scandinavia with visible Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) taken from ISS. @GeogramChannel
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The Doggerland region around the British Isles, thousands years ago when the sea levels were lower. @GeogramChannel
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Angel Falls is the world's highest uninterrupted waterfall with a height of 979 metres (3,212 ft). It's located in Canaima National Park, Venezuela. @GeogramChannel
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In 1992, approximately 29000 rubber duckies fell off a cargo ship in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. This is where they made landfall thanks to the currents. @GeogramChannel
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A 1914 isochronic map that showed how long it took to travel around the world from London. @GeogramChannel
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The outlines of continents can be visualized by shipping routes. @GeogramChannel
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This is how big each country would be if it were in proportion with its population. @GeogramChannel
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Photo of Mt Vesuvius (a stratovolcano located near Naples, Italy) taken from ISS. @GeogramChannel
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Never trust a map. @GeogramChannel
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A line of Colorados (a state of the US) from the Equator to the North Pole showing the map distortion in the Mercator protection. @GeogramChannel
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An image of Hurricane Isabel as seen from the International Space Station showing a well-defined eye at the center of the storm. @GeogramChannel
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Map of what 16th century Ottomans (made by Turkish cartographer Piri Reis) believed Europe and Northern Africa to look like over a current map. @GeogramChannel