Geographical Facts

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    The Caspian Sea is also classed as the world's largest lake.
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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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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    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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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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