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Donald Campbell broke seven water speed world records in Bluebird K7 before the fatal 1967 crash at Coniston Water

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The world's wealthiest family are worth a jaw-dropping £386 billion, a net worth that continues to get bigger and bigger.

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The country is home to some of the most stunning natural scenery, including the world's highest navigable lake.

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The UK's most dangerous island, separated from the mainland by narrow creeks, is only accessible via what has been dubbed "the most perilous path in Britain".

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The world's "most beautiful island" is famed for its crystal-clear waters, beautiful landscapes of tea plantations, rainforests, and diverse wildlife.

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There may be no cars, but this island still has plenty of cafes, restaurants, and even a medical centre.

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Some countries on the list lost their access to the sea as a result of treaties to end World War I.

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Africa is often portrayed as a continent of endless sun, but the worlds second biggest continent is far more diverse, with many countries regularly seeing snow.

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Erin Meryl, who studies economics at Cambridge University, decided to take an American SAT practice test to see how difficult it would be compared to her A Levels.

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Others have pointed out that North America is further south than we think.

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