Mexico City is built on top of an underground resevoir!
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In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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The water between India and Sri Lanka is only 3-30 feet deep and was purportedly passable on foot until 1480 AD when a cyclone moved some sand around.
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Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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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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