Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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