Geographical Facts

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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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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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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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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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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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