Samosir

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8 of the World’s Most-Remote Islands

World Data Locator Map: Australia

Is Australia an Island?

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9 of the World’s Deepest Lakes

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The Largest Islands in the World

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6 Lakes That Are Drying Up

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Planet Earth and lunar moon from space

Where Did the Moon Come From?

A tornado in rural Iowa sweeps dangerously near a farm. Weather storm

Why Does the United States Have More Tornadoes than Any Other Country?

The impeachment trial of Pres. Andrew Johnson, illustration from Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, March 28, 1868.

What If the President Is Impeached?

Flag of Bhutan

6 Small Kingdoms of the World

magic 8 ball

Where Did the Idea for the Magic 8 Ball Come From?

Ruminant. Deer. Red deer. Cervus elaphus. Buck. Stag. Antlers.

9 of the World’s Deadliest Mammals

Malayan Leaf Frog - Megophrys nasuta

9 Animals That Look Like Leaves

Samosir: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Media added.	Amy Tikkanen	Sep 04, 2020
	Invalidated site: Indonesian Islands - Samosir Island, Indonesia.	Satyavrat Nirala	Jan 30, 2015
	Add new Web site: Indonesian Islands - Samosir Island, Indonesia.	Vivek Abhinav	Aug 03, 2012
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998