If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
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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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More than a dozen men have stood on the surface of the moon, but only three have been to Challenger Deep in the Marianas Trench, the deepest known spot in the ocean.
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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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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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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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