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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz
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The United States pavilion, World's Fair, Montreal, by Buckminster Fuller built n 1967. The structure is now known as the Montreal Biosphere and houses an environmental museum inside the original geodesic dome. Reflection
11 Architectural Wonders to Visit in Canada 
Banff National Park. Aerial view of Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada. Aerial perspective.
Canada: 10 Claims to Fame
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Illustration for Demystified "How Dangerous is Quicksand"
How Deadly Is Quicksand?
Portrait of a mountain gorilla at a short distance. gorilla close up portrait.The mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei)
Falling Stars: 10 of the Most Famous Endangered Species
Eye. Eyelash. Eyeball. Vision.
7 Vestigial Features of the Human Body
space debris in Earth orbit, dangerous junk orbiting around the blue planet
How Much Trash Is In Space?
Secret Service Agent Listens To Earpiece
Secret Service Code Names of 11 U.S. Presidents
Berries and leaves of the bittersweet nightshade (Solanum dulcamara) plant. Poisonous plant
7 of the World’s Deadliest Plants
Baseball laying in the grass. Homepage blog 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society, sports and games athletics
10 Greatest Baseball Players of All Time

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Nurses' union concerned after lead found in Grande Prairie provincial building • May 10, 2025, 6:43 AM ET (CBC)
Evacuation orders end as wildfire near Grande Prairie being held • May 6, 2025, 4:24 AM ET (CBC)
Wildfire north of Grande Prairie forces 3 homes to evacuate • May 4, 2025, 4:28 AM ET (CBC)

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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz