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  2. Wikipedia:Unusual place names - Wikipedia

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    A city in Connecticut with MILF in the name. The name is shared by locations in Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Iowa, Michigan, and Delaware. Mikołajki: A town in Poland. Means "little santas" or "St. Nicholas’ Day" in Polish. Millstreet: A place in Ireland that is not a street but a town. Became famous in 1993 for hosting nothing ...

  3. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth. Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering ...

  4. Cool Earth - Wikipedia

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    Cool Earth is an international NGO that funds Indigenous communities to protect endangered rainforests in order to combat the climate crisis and protect ecosystems. [1] The charity is associated with long term partnerships with Indigenous villages, unconditional cash transfers, and advocating for basic income as an effective conservation strategy.

  5. List of Star Wars filming locations - Wikipedia

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    Listed below are locations used for filming of the following Star Wars films: Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope (1977) Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983) Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999)

  6. Wikipedia:Obtaining geographic coordinates - Wikipedia

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    Center the screen on your location by double-clicking on it, then use the View in Google Maps button at the top (Google Earth 4.1 and newer). This will open Google Maps within Google Earth. You can see the center coordinates in decimal format in the address bar, but unfortunately you cannot copy them directly.

  7. Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes ...

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    Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger randomly on its curved, glossy surface. In the age of Google Earth, watches that triangulate ...

  8. TRAPPIST-1 - Wikipedia

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    TRAPPIST-1 is a cool red dwarf star [c] with seven known exoplanets. It lies in the constellation Aquarius about 40.66 light-years away from Earth, and has a surface temperature of about 2,566 K (2,290 °C; 4,160 °F ). Its radius is slightly larger than Jupiter and it has a mass of about 9% of the Sun.

  9. Igneous rock - Wikipedia

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    The Earth's crust averages about 35 kilometres (22 mi) thick under the continents, but averages only some 7–10 kilometres (4.3–6.2 mi) beneath the oceans. The continental crust is composed primarily of sedimentary rocks resting on a crystalline basement formed of a great variety of metamorphic and igneous rocks, including granulite and granite.