There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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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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Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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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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