The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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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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An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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