Geographical Facts

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    A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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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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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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