Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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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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