Geographical Facts

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    The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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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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    There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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    The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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    The 'King Ranch' in Texas is bigger than the state of Rhode Island.
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