The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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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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