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DANYANG–KUNSHAN GRAND BRIDGE

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The Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge is the world's longest bridge. It is 164.8 kilometres (102.4 m) long. The bridge is located between Shanghai and Nanjing in East China’s Jiangsu province. It includes a 9 kilometres (5.6 m) long section over water that crosses Yangcheng Lake in Suzhou.  The bridge was completed in 2010 and opened in 2011.

THE GOLDVISH LE MILLION

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The GoldVish "Le Million" is record holder in the Guinness Book of World Records because of its two qualities, 1-"The world's most expensive cellular phone"  2-"The world's most exclusive cellular phone" at one million Euros(approx. US$1.3 million) per phone and a guaranteed limited production of three pieces.  The GoldVish Le Million phone has 120 carats worth of VVS-1 grade diamonds. GoldVish also make the ‘Illusion’, which comes in 15 different incarnations, decorated with diamonds or not depending on your preference, but it is always made with 140 grams of solid gold (at least).

AURORA BOREALIS NORTHERN LIGHTS

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The aurora was named after the Roman goddess of dawn.  It produced by sunlight reflected from polar snow and ice. The Lights can be seen from December to March when nights are longer and the sky is darker. It can usually be seen even as far south as Juneau.