Geographical Facts

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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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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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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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    Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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