Geographical Facts

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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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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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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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    The Caspian Sea is also classed as the world's largest lake.
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