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Surfing – The biggest waves ever surfed

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The Empire State Building is 448 metres high (1,470 ft), if you include the antenna spire. Now, imagine a wave that goes up to the 1,720ft (520 metres) and simply destroys all the trees high up in Lituya Bay, a fjord located on the coast of Alaska.

That day, on the 9th July 1958, scientists registered the biggest wave ever observed. It is considered a   …  More

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