Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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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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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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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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The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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