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1. The word 'Navigation' is derived from the Sanskrit word NAVGATIH.

2. In Albania, nodding your head means 'no' and shaking your head means 'yes'.

3. Male polar bears may grow 10 feet tall and weigh over 1400 pounds.  Females reach seven feet and weigh 650 pounds.

4. Polar bears have been known to swim 100 miles (161 kilometers) at a stretch.

5. The Vietnamese won the 'Vietnam War'. The Viet Kong defeated the Americans with only a limited amount of guns and artillery.

6. The Qutub Minar is a tower located in Delhi, India. It is the world's tallest brick minaret with a height of 237.8 ft.

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