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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 Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    The Caspian Sea is also classed as the world's largest lake.
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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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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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