The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu.
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Israel's Dead Sea is 1,312 feet below sea level.
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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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Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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More than 25% of the world's forests are in Siberia.
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The city of Houston, Texas is built on a swamp and is slowly sinking!
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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