Geographical Facts

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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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    Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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    The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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    One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
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