Geographical Facts

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    Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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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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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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