Washington, D.C. is home to a lot of impressive architecture. Did you know that one of the gargoyles of the National Cathedral is Darth Vader?
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The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest enclosed inland body of water. Its total surface area is a staggering 371,000 square kilometers. It contains 78,200 cubic km of water and is also the 3rd deepest lake in the world, reaching depths of 1,025 m below surface! Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Russia, and Azerbaijan surround the basin of the lake.
Blue Whales are the loudest creatures on our planet. They communicate with a series of loud vocal sounds that can be heard underwater for hundreds of kilometers. The resemblance of their calls to human music has led them to be called “songs.”
Rod Steward performed the largest ever free rock concert at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. An astonishing 4.2 million people were in attendance! The concert took place in 1994, on New Year’s Eve. It must have been quite a celebration!
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The Caspian Sea is the world’s largest enclosed inland body of water. Its total surface area is a staggering 371,000 square kilometers. It contains 78,200 cubic km of water and is also the 3rd deepest lake in the world, reaching depths of 1,025 m below surface! Iran, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Russia, and Azerbaijan surround the basin of the lake.
Blue Whales are the loudest creatures on our planet. They communicate with a series of loud vocal sounds that can be heard underwater for hundreds of kilometers. The resemblance of their calls to human music has led them to be called “songs.”
Rod Steward performed the largest ever free rock concert at Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. An astonishing 4.2 million people were in attendance! The concert took place in 1994, on New Year’s Eve. It must have been quite a celebration!
The U.S. has no official language, though English is the predominant language spoken. Some states in the republic are officially bilingual, including New Mexico which officially speaks both English and Spanish. Perhaps a more obscure bilingual state is Louisiana, speaking both English and French.
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