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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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    Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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