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    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 Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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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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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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