Geographical Facts

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    Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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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 warmest temperature ever recorded on Antarctica was 3 degrees F.
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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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    10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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