Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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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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It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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More than a dozen men have stood on the surface of the moon, but only three have been to Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench, the deepest known spot in the ocean.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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