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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    The tallest wave in history was the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami, reaching a height of 1,720 feet (524 meters).
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    Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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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 Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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