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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Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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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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If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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