In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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Check your map! The Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal is farther East than the Atlantic entrance.
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The Sahara desert expands at about 1km per month.
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The state of Florida is bigger than England!
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Venice Island was built on a foundation of tree trunks. 1200 years later, those same trunks still support almost all of central Venice.
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There are approximately three chickens for every human on Earth.
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