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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The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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