Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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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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The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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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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It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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The Caspian Sea is also classed as the world's largest lake.
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The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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