The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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More than a dozen men have stood on the surface of the moon, but only three have been to Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench, the deepest known spot in the ocean.
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Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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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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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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