The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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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 water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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