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Amazing Antarctica Factfile 
Amazing Antarctica

Introduction

Just about everyone knows that Antarctica is freezing cold. But what is less known by everybody is that it is this extreme weather that makes Antarctica so special. Antarctica is really like no where else in the world and here is the evidence to prove it.

Amazing Antarctica
Mock Sun an optical illusion - the real sun is on the right - Ivor Haris

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