Geographical Facts

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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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    Sheikh Hamad Had His Name Carved into Island
    Sheikh Hamad, billionaire and royal family member in the United Arab Emirates, had a huge carving of his name that's even visible from space etched into a private island.
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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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    Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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    The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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    The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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    If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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