The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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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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An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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The average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons!
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It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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The longest cave in the world is the 'Mammoth Cave System' in the USA at 560,000 mtrs deep!
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10 of the tributaries flowing into the Amazon river are as big as the Mississippi river.
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