The Most Unexplainable Places on Earth

Door to Hell

The Door to Hell in Turkmenistan randomly opened up one day nearly 50 years ago. The crater burns day and night and can be seen from miles away. General public belief says that it was created by a Russian natural gas drilling accident where engineers set the area on fire to stop the spread of dangerous gases.

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The More You Know

  • Benjamin Franklin was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.
  • A Boeing 747 airliner is made of over 6,000,000 separate parts.
  • Following the release of Rocky IV, a joke was making rounds in Hollywood. Since Rocky had run out of opponents, he would have to fight an alien if a fifth movie was made. Jim and John Thomas took the joke seriously and wrote a screenplay based on it, which later became the movie "Predator".
  • There are around 2,000 thunderstorms happening on Earth at all times.
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