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Lyon

Lyon is a big city in France. It sits where two rivers meet. The rivers are the Rhône and the Saône. The city has hills and many old buildings. It is a very pretty place. Do you want to visit Lyon?

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Macau

Macau is a special place in China. It sits near the sea. Many people live there. It is very crowded. It has many pretty buildings. Would you like to visit Macau?

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Mackenzie River

The Mackenzie is a big river. It is in Canada. It flows into the cold sea. The water is very long. It stays frozen for a long time. Do you like cold places?

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Madagascar

Madagascar is a big island. It is in the sea. It is near Africa. Many plants and animals live there. They are special. Do you want to see them?

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Madeira

Madeira is a group of islands. It sits in the big ocean. It is part of Portugal. The islands have green plants and trees. People visit to see the views. Would you like to go there?

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Madeira River

The Madeira is a big river. It is in South America. It flows into the Amazon river. Many fish live in the water. It is a very busy place. Do you like big rivers?

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Madrid

Madrid is a big city. It is in Spain. A river flows near it. It is a very busy place. Many people live there. It is a grand place to see. Would you like to visit?

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Madurai

Madurai is a big city in India. It sits by a river. The city is very old. It has many pretty temples. People say it never sleeps. Do you want to visit?

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Magdalena River

The Magdalena River is a big river. It is in a place called Colombia. Many fish live in the water. It flows to the big sea. Many people live near it. It is a very special place. Do you like rivers?

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Maharashtra

Maharashtra is a big place. It is in India. It sits near the sea. Many people live there. It has big cities and green woods. It is a busy place. Do you want to visit?

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Maiduguri

Maiduguri is a big city. It is in Nigeria. A river flows near it. The city has many people. There has been some fighting there. It is a busy place to trade. Do you want to visit?

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Mainland Southeast Asia

This is a big part of Asia. It has many countries. It has high hills and long rivers. Most of the land is warm and wet. It is a very pretty place. Would you like to go there?

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Makassar

Makassar is a big city. It is by the sea. It is on a large island. Many people live there. It is a busy place to trade. Do you want to visit?

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Malang

Malang is a big city. It is in East Java. The air feels nice and cool there. Many people go there to learn. It is a place for students. Do you want to visit Malang?

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Malawi

Malawi is a country in Africa. It sits near other lands. Many people live there. They grow food on farms. It is a beautiful place. Do you want to see it?

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Malay Archipelago

There are many islands here. They sit in the sea. It is a very big place. Many islands are in the sun. It feels warm there. Do you like the sea?

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Malay Peninsula

The Malay Peninsula is a long piece of land. It is in a place called Southeast Asia. It has big green forests. Many wild animals live there. You might see a tiger or an elephant. Do you like looking at trees?

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Maldives

The Maldives is a group of islands. They sit in the big blue ocean. The land is very low. Most of it is near the sea. It is a very pretty place. Do you like the beach?

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Mali

Mali is a big country. It is in West Africa. It has a large desert. It also has big rivers. Many people live there. The land is very special. Can you see it on the map?

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Malta

Malta is a small island country. It sits in the blue sea. It is near Italy. The sun is warm there. Many people visit the old buildings. Do you want to see it?

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Maluku Islands

The Maluku Islands are many islands. They are in Indonesia. Many islands have green trees. Some islands have big mountains. Some islands are volcanoes. People live near the blue sea. It is a special place. Do you…

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Managua

Managua is a big city. It is in Nicaragua. The city sits by a big lake. It can be very hot there. The sun shines bright. Do you like the sun?

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Manaus

Manaus is a big city. It is in the rainforest. It sits near two big rivers. The air is hot and wet. It is a busy place. Can you see the green trees?

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Manchester

Manchester is a big city. It is in England. Many people live there. It has many tall buildings. It is a busy place to be. Do you want to see it?

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Manchuria

Manchuria is a big place. It is in Northeast Asia. Many groups of people live there. It has mountains and rivers. It is a very old land. Do you like to see maps?

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Mandalay

Mandalay is a big city. It sits by a river. It is in a place called Myanmar. The city has a big hill nearby. It is a very special place. Do you want to see it?

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Manila

Manila is a big city. It is in the Philippines. A river flows through it. The city has many people. It is near the sea. Do you want to visit?

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Map projection

The Earth is round like a ball. Maps are flat. It is hard to make a round ball flat. Some maps change the shapes or sizes. This helps us see the world. Do you like looking at maps?

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Maputo

Maputo is a big city. It is in Mozambique. It sits by the blue sea. The city has many pretty trees. It is a busy place to live. Do you want to visit Maputo?

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Maracaibo

Maracaibo is a big city. It sits by a large lake. The sun shines bright there. People work with oil near the water. It is a busy place to be. Can you see the big bridge?

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Marrakesh

Marrakesh is a big city. It is in Morocco. The walls are red. This makes it the Red City. It is near big mountains. Do you want to visit?

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Marseille

Marseille is a big city. It is in France. It sits by the blue sea. The sun shines there a lot. It is very old. Do you want to visit it?

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Marshall Islands

The Marshall Islands are in the ocean. They are made of many small islands. Most of the land is water. People live on the islands. They grow food like coconuts. It is a beautiful place. Do you like the sea?

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Martinique

Martinique is a pretty island. It sits in the blue sea. It is part of France. The island has big volcanoes. It has green forests too. It is a special place. Do you want to visit?

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Mashhad

Mashhad is a big city. It is in a place called Iran. Many people visit a special holy place there. It is a very busy city. Do you want to see it?

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Mauritania

Mauritania is a country in Africa. It is near the ocean. Much of the land is a dry desert. Many people live in the south. It is a big place. Do you want to see the sand dunes?

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Mauritius

Mauritius is an island. It is in the sea. It is near Africa. Many people live there. They have many ways to talk. It is a beautiful place. Do you want to go there?

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Mayotte

Mayotte is a group of islands. It sits in the big ocean. It is part of France. Many people live there. It has many fish in the sea. Do you like the ocean?

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Mbuji-Mayi

Mbuji-Mayi is a big city. It is in a place called Congo. It sits by a river. Many people find diamonds there. The city has many goats, too. It is a busy place. Do you like shiny stones?

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Medan

Medan is a big city. It is in North Sumatra. It sits by the sea. Many people live there. It is a busy place to trade. Do you want to see it?

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Medellín

Medellín is a big city. It sits in a valley. The mountains are all around it. Many people live there. It is a busy place to be. Do you want to see it?

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Medina

Medina is a very old city. It is in Saudi Arabia. Many people visit this place. It has many big mosques. It is a special place for many. Do you want to see it?

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Mekong

The Mekong is a big river. It flows through many lands. It starts in high hills. It goes to the sea. Many people live near it. It is a very long river. Do you want to see it?

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Melanesia

Melanesia is a group of islands. It sits in the big Pacific Ocean. Many islands are near each other. People live on these islands. They have many ways to talk. Can you find it on a map?

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Melbourne

Melbourne is a big city. It is in Australia. It sits by the sea. Many people live there. It has tall buildings. Do you want to visit?

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Mercator projection

This is a special map. It shows the whole world. Some lands look too big on it. Africa looks small compared to Greenland. It helps sailors find their way. Do you like maps?

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Mérida, Yucatán

Mérida is a big city. It is in Mexico. The city is very hot. It has many old buildings. You can see white walls. It is a bright place. Do you like warm weather?

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Metropolitan area

A metro area is a big place. It has a main city. It also has many small towns nearby. People travel between them for work. It is a busy place to live. Do you live near a big city?

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