The Appalachian mountain range was once one with the Scottish Highlands back when they were part of the super continent Pangea. At that time, the mountains were similar to the Himalayas and parts of it are also in Africa and Greenland.
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Things I Like: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013 film)
I saw this one back in 2014. The plot begins with the rather lame life of Walter Mitty. Walter has a crush on a lady that works in the same building but lacking the courage to do anything about it. They both work for a magazine that is seeing their last paper issue. They get…
Fun Fact: Who Owns Greenland
While Greenland is considered its own country, it’s technically also part of the Kingdom of Denmark.
Fun Fact: When America Tried To Buy Greenland Originally
After World War II, America wanted Denmark to sell them Greenland. They wanted to use the huge landmass as a way to counter Soviets in the arctic with military bases and operations. Denmark turned them down, however a NATO agreement allowed the U.S. to do what they originally wanted to anyway.
Fun Fact: Age of a Greenland Shark
Greenland sharks can live for a very long time, even up to 400 years or more.