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    Every year, Alaska has about 5,000 earthquakes.
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    The Atlantic Ocean is saltier than the Pacific Ocean.
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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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    Fairy Bridge
    Fairy Bridge
    The largest natural bridge on Earth, the 'Fairy Bridge', was virtually unknown to the rest of the world until it was observed on Google Earth.
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    Louisiana is the only state that grows in land area every year (Due to alluvial deposits from the Mississippi River).
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    The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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    An earthquake on Dec. 16, 1811 caused parts of the Mississippi River to flow backwards.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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