Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
41
The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
89
The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
63
One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
79
The North Atlantic gets 2.5 centimetres (1in) wider every year.
119
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.
17
The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
334