The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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