Geographical Facts

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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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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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    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 state of Florida is bigger than England!
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    The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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    There's a lake under Antarctica that is 25 million years old called Lake Vostok.
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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