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Tallest Basketball Player Ever?

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Sun Ming Ming, 25 year-old, is the world’s tallest pro basket ball player with 7-foot-9, about 3 inches taller than Yao Ming. He underwent a successful surgery in September 2005 to remove a tumor in the brain that had caused him became a giant. Sun just finished helping Hamamatsu Phoenix …

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Egyptian Doodles | National Geographic

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Ancient artifacts reveal how Egyptian construction workers sketched and took notes in their free time. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer to the stories that …

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Fossil Found in Kitchen Counter | National Geographic

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After a factory had found a 40-million-year-old whale fossil in a limestone kitchen counter, researchers investigated the stone’s fossil-packed quarry, which could shed light on the origins of African wildlife. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their …

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New Species Found at Great Barrier Reef | National Geographic

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In and around Australia’s Great Barrier Reef, researchers with the Census of Marine Life have discovered hundreds of new species. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you …

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Giant Tumor | National Geographic

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Afflicted with a massive disfiguring tumor, a man prepares for the operation that could give him a new life. ➡ Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe About National Geographic: National Geographic is the world’s premium destination for science, exploration, and adventure. Through their world-class scientists, photographers, journalists, and filmmakers, Nat Geo gets you closer …

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