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    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    The tallest wave in history was the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami, reaching a height of 1,720 feet (524 meters).
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    The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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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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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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