Geographical Facts

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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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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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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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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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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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