Geographical Facts

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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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