The names of the continents all end with the same letter with which they start, excluding the North and South infront of AmericA.
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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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Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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It's still possible to see the division between East and West Germany due to different light bulbs.
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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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In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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