Geographical Facts

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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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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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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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