The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
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The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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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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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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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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