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Didn't take long, did it? But during this short period of time, an unimaginable amount of action has happened around the world. People have lost their lives, babies were born, and lightning has struck somewhere on Earth. You might have been contributing to these actions yourself. With a huge population of about 7 billion people in the world today, 5 seconds can mean a lot. These remarkable facts and figures illustrate more or less what happens in just a few moments of time.
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Watch These Old Historical Photos Come Magically to Life
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Then & Now Photos Show How the World Has Changed
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8 Shocking Historical Discoveries of the Last 20 Years
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10 Underrated Movies That Should be Seen by More People
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These 14 Photos Are All Remarkable For Different Reasons
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Meet the 13 Most Influential Japanese Gods and Goddesses
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Have You Been Believing These Christmas Myths Too?
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15 Amazing Facts That Knocked Me Over with a Feather
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A Day in the Life of an Ancient Egyptian Doctor...
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Decency Test: Would People Cheat a Blind Man Out of Money?
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These 18 Bold Predictions Were Actually Proven to Be False
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After Reading This, You'll Want to Move to Finland!
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Monica Lewinsky: I Paid The Price of Shame...
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The World Needs to Listen to This Song Now More Than Ever
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What Does the Color of an Egg Yolk Mean? Find Out Here!
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17 Inventive Wedding Invitations No One Would Say No To
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Fact or Fiction? Debunking History's Most Common Myths
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This Has to be the Most Graceful Dance Performance Ever!
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This Triple Spiral Domino Is Driving the Internet WILD!
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