Geographical Facts

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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    The Mysterious 200 ft Circular Baltic Sea Anomaly
    In 2011, a 200 ft circular anomaly in the Baltic Sea that has unusual characteristics and almost perfectly etched curvatures was discovered. To this day, its origin remains unknown.
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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