Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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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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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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