Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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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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The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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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 city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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