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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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