Things You'll Only See In Russia

Tunneling To Alaska

Russians have been planning an underground tunnel to Alaska for years. It would be a two-way, 64-mile tunnel under the Bergin Strait. The project is called TKM-World Link. It'll take another 10-15 years to complete and is funded by Russia, the US, China, and Canada. 

Incredible Wildlife

Russia is home to some of the most beautiful wild animals. The Siberian Tiger, the Siberian Roe Deer, the Russian Bear, and others, call this cold desolate, land home. The Zov Tigra National Park has been established to help conserve these creatures.

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The More You Know

  • The Catholic Church considers the Theory of Evolution to be "virtually certain", and believes that intelligent design "isn't science even though it pretends to be."
  • The first time Reddit was mentioned in the New York Times, it was described as "foolish collectivism" that "grinds away the Web's edges and saps it of its humanity".
  • But the loudest animal relative to its size is a water bug.
  • Abraham Lincoln was a wrestling champion.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.