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• ... that the Fountain of Apollo (pictured) in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles incorrectly depicts Apollo rising in the west rather than the east?
• ... that Vigdís Finnbogadóttir was the world's first elected female head of state?
• ... that Death Valley is the hottest, driest, and lowest place in North America?
• ... that the witchetty grub (a large, white moth larva) was a diet staple of the Aboriginals in the Australian outback?
• ... that Titanoboa, a snake of the Palaeocene epoch, was about 40 to 50 feet long (12–15 m), and weighed over a ton?
  
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