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 ==== The largest island ====
-Greenland is the largest island in the world. It lies between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Despite being a part of North America, it is culturally and politically associated with Europe. It is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. [([[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greenland]])].
+Greenland is the largest island in the world. It lies between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Despite being a part of North America, it is culturally and politically associated with Europe. It is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. [([[https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/greenland|Denmark]])]
+==== Without knowledge of metallurgy ====
+Inuits in northern Greenland were using iron blades for centuries without knowledge of metallurgy. They made them by breaking pieces off of a huge iron meteorite and shaping them with heavy stones. [([[https://now.ku.dk/documents/Meteorit2014FinalReportLight.pdf|NOW]])]
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