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The geographic center of ---------- is located in the city of Thunder Bay.?

There are approximately 320,000 ------------- in the world.?

The Gulf countries of the Middle East are located on the Arabian Gulf - it is important when visiting or conducting business in the Gulf countries to not refer to that body of water as the ---------------?

There are four mountain ranges in New York State: Adirondack, Catskill, Shawangunk, and ----------?

The Hawaiian Islands are the projecting tops of the biggest mountain range in the world. Mauna Kea, on the island of Hawaii, is the largest mountain on Earth - though partially submerged, it is 4,000 feet taller than -----------------?