7. The torch for the Sochi Winter Olympics was carried into space
The torch for the Sochi Winter Olympics was carried into space by two astronauts on Nov. 9. The flame has also traveled to the North Pole aboard a Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker and has been taken into Lake Baikal, the world's deepest body of fresh water, and up to Mount Elbrus, the highest peak in Europe.
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