Geographical Facts

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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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