Geographical Facts

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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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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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