Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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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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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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