Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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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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It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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