Geographical Facts

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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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    The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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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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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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