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The World's Tallest Structure
The world's tallest structure is the 828 m (2,717 ft) tall Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Quoted from Wiki





The Fastest Animal On Earth
No animal on earth can outrun the Cheetah’s 70-mile per hour speed.
Quoted from Big Site of amazing facts






The Longest River in the World
The River Nile, in Egypt, Africa, is generally considered to be the longest river in the World. Its length is 6,650 km (4,132 miles).
Quoted from Wiki 





The Longest Sea Bridge in the World 
 The Qingdao Haiwan Bridge -- at 26.4 miles long -- in Shandong Province in China is the longest sea bridge in the World . Source IBTraveler





The Highest Mountain in the World 

Everest is the highest mountain in the World.   It is located in the Mahalangur section of the Himalayas on the Nepal side of Nepal-China (Tibet) border.
Quoted from Wiki


  
The Highest Clock Tower in the World   
Mecca Clock Tower, in Saudi Arabia, is the highest clock tower in the world.
Quoted from Wiki







 The Oldest Continually Running Library in the World

 The oldest continually running library in  the world is at the St. Catherine’s        Monastery in the Sinai,Egypt.  However it  is not accessible to the  public,only by monks and invited  scholars.
Quoted from TTglibrary.com 



 The Largest Country in the World
 Russia is the largest country  in the  world with respect to the area.


 The Smallest country in the   World 

 Vatican city is the smallest  country in the world.
Quoted from Nationsonline





  The Most Populous country today 
  China is the world's most populous       country, home to more than 1.3 billion     people. while the least is the Vatican     city.Source The Fifth Estate



 The Largest Animal on Earth
  The Blue Whale is easily the largest    animal on Earth.Source How stuff works



 The Oldest Living Tree in the World 
 Methuselah ( 4,800-year-old ) was  germinated before the Egyptian  Pyramids were built.(United States >  California).Quoted from atlasobscura




  The Largest non-polar desert in the World                                     
  The largest non-polar desert is the         Sahara Desert of northern Africa.(3.5     million mi²).Quoted from Geology.com



The Largest Polar desert in the World
  The Largest Polar desert in the World is the Antarctic (5.5 million mi² ).
Geology.com






 The Largest Sea In The World
 Philippine Sea, 2,000,000sq miles,  5,177,762sq kms,located   on the  western part of the North Pacific  Ocean,is the largest sea in the world.
 Source wiki.answers



 The World’s Fastest Train in the World
 CRH380A (China) is  the world’s fastest  train in the world with speed of  302.8mph.Quoted from Thexbit



 
  The Most visited paid monument in the world
  Eiffel Tower ( France- Paris is the most       visited paid monument in the world.
  Quoted from Fromparis 



 

The Smallest Animal in the World 
Megaphragma caribea (fairyfly)(0.10 mm to 0.17 mm in length) is the smallest animal as well as the smallest insect in the world.Quoted from Wereyouwondering




The Fastest Airplane In The World

The fastest plane in the world is said to be the X-43. The X-43 is an unmanned airplane that has recorded a speed of (7,000 miles or 11,265 kilometers per hour).Quoted from Sites.google


The Top Scorer in the history of Soccer

Edson Arantes do Nascimento of BRAZIL, famously known in the world as Pele has scored 1,281 goals in 1,363 matches in his career, by far the most goals ever scored by a single player in his entire career.Quoted from Historyofsoccer




The Oldest Zoo in the World

 The oldest running zoo in the world is Vienna Zoo in Schonbrunn which dates from 1752.Quoted from AmericanZoos




The Most Toxic Venom of a Land Snake
Fierce Snake or Inland Taipan, It has the most toxic venom of any land snake in the world.It could potentially kill an adult human within 45 minutes.Quoted from Listverse


The Most Venomous Snake Known in the World
Belcher’s Sea Snake is the most venomous snake known in the world. Quoted from Listverse



The First Soccer World Cup Winner

Uruguay won the first world cup tournament in 1930. Uruguay defeated Argentina in a 4 - 2 victory.Quoted from Fifa.com


The fastest fish in the World

is the Indo-Pacific Sailfish, Istiophorus platypterus. It has been measured in excess of 110 km/h (68 mph) over short periods.This fish grows to over 3.4 m in total length and 100 kg in weight.Quoted from Thetravelalmanac


The First Metro

The London Underground, which opened in 1863, was the world’s first underground railway system. More than 30,000 passengers tried out the Tube on the opening day and it was hailed by the Times as “the great engineering triumph of the day”.Quoted from theguardian

The Biggest Stadium In The World

Officially the world's largest by capacity, Pyongyang, North Korea's Rungrado 1st of May Stadium takes top spot. Opened in 1989, the mayflower shaped arena was built as a national symbol of power and size and accommodates 150,000 people.Quoted From TravelAndSports