Geographical Facts

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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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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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    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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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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