The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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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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A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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More than a dozen men have stood on the surface of the moon, but only three have been to Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench, the deepest known spot in the ocean.
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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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