Geographical Facts

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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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    The Mysterious 200 ft Circular Baltic Sea Anomaly
    In 2011, a 200 ft circular anomaly in the Baltic Sea that has unusual characteristics and almost perfectly etched curvatures was discovered. To this day, its origin remains unknown.
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