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There are tribes in the Amazon that have not yet been "contacted" and some scientists are against doing so
Source: wikipedia, Image: wikipedia
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There is a theory that the Amazon is actually a giant orchard that is left over from a civilization that flourished in the area nearly 3,000 years ago
Source: qi.com, Image: wikipedia
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The Amazon River dumps so much fresh water into the ocean, that for nearly 100 miles off shore the ocean is less salty than normal
Source: rfadventures.com, Image: wikipedia
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The mouth of the Amazon River is so large that it encloses an island named Marajo. The crazy part? Marajo is roughly the size of Switzerland.
Source: wikipedia, Image: wikipedia
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The Amazon used to flow into the Pacific but it changed directions
Source: bbc, Image: wikipedia
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