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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Europe is the only continent without a desert.
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Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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Even Antarctica has an area code. It's 672.
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If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, there would only be 15 people living there.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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