Geographical Facts

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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    Lituya Bay Megatsunami
    The tallest wave in history was the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami, reaching a height of 1,720 feet (524 meters).
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    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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    It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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