Geographical Facts

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    There are 51 Geographical Facts!

    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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