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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 state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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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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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    A waterfall known as The Devil's Kettle empties water into a hole and nobody knows where it ends up!
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    Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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