Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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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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Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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