Geographical Facts

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    Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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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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    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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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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