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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 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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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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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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