Geographical Facts

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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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    A volcano has enough power to shoot ash as high as 50 km into the atmosphere.
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    Forest fires move faster uphill than downhill.
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    The Mysterious 200 ft Circular Baltic Sea Anomaly
    In 2011, a 200 ft circular anomaly in the Baltic Sea that has unusual characteristics and almost perfectly etched curvatures was discovered. To this day, its origin remains unknown.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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