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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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    In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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