The four longest rivers (coincidentally on four different continents) are all significantly longer than the rest, and yet within only 5.6% (375 km/228 mi) of each other by length. Not impossibly long odds, but still pretty fascinating.

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Definitely not the world's tallest building anymore, in physical capacity the Sears (Willis) Tower punches well above its weight. [OC]

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