Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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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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There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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