Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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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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An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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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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