Geographical Facts

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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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