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Highest Recorded Temperatures
Below is a table of the highest recorded temperatures for each continent. Death Valley, Calif., tops the list, hitting a stifling 134 degrees in 1913. /**/ Place Date…State Abbreviations
From AL to WY The post office advises people to write out full state names when sending a letter. But, especially in the age of texting, people like to abbreviate. Here are the recognized…Most Obese Countries in the World
Obesity rates around the world There are several hundred million obese people in the world. This is generally considered a public health issue of great importance, as people who are obese tend to…Ashmore and Cartier Islands Map
Ashmore and Cartier Islands Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population ¦ Ashmore and Cartier Islands Information Almanac: Ashmore and Cartier…Cocos (Keeling) Islands Map
Cocos (Keeling) Islands Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population ¦ Cocos (Keeling) Islands Information Almanac: Cocos (Keeling) Islands Up…Lowest Recorded Temperatures
Below is a table of the lowest recorded temperatures in history. Vostok, Antarctica, tops the list, dropping to a bone-chilling -129 degrees in 1983. Place Date DegreesFahrenheit…The Bounty, Pitcairn Island, and Fletcher Christian's Descendants
April 28 marks the anniversary of the world's most famous mutiny by Borgna Brunner HMS Bounty Phrases in the Pitcairnese Dialect I starten. – I'm going. Bou yo gwen? – Where are you going?…The Deadliest Battles in U.S. History
The table below lists the battles in which the U.S. suffered the most fatalities. See U.S. Casualties and Veterans for a list of casualties in all of America's Wars.…Largest Countries in the World (by Area)...2023 Update
Top of Page When you think about the largest countries in the world, which countries come to mind? The answer would probably depend on whether you’re talking about the largest size in total area or…Malaria: A Nasty Parasite
A Nasty ParasiteMalariaIntroductionA Nasty ParasiteFever and Ague: Malaria's SymptomsA Frustrating, Yet Curable, DiseasePrevention and Cure Charles Lavern, a French army surgeon in Algeria in 1880…Trending
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