There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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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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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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