Every person in the world can fit in Texas and be given over 1000 sq ft in which to live.
14
The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
335
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.
1
If Antarctica's ice sheets melted, the worlds oceans would rise by 60 to 65 metres (200 - 210ft) - everywhere
181
It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
5
One cubic mile of seawater contains about 50 pounds of gold.
79
The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
62
The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
90