In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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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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Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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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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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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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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The warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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