Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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Australia's Great Barrier Reef is 1,250 miles long!
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There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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