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 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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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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The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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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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