The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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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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