Geographical Facts

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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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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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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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