Geographical Facts

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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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    The Dallas/Ft. Worth airport is larger than New York City's Manhattan Island.
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    There are more than 50,000 earthquakes throughout the world every year!
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    It takes a drop of ocean water more than 1,000 years to circulate around the world.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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    The Eternal Fire
    The Eternal Fire
    A natural gas vent in Iraq known as The Eternal Fire has been burning continuously for over 4,000 years, and is mentioned by Herodotus, Plutarch, and in the Old Testament’s Book of Daniel.
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    The state with the longest coastline in the Continental U.S. is Michigan.
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    Connecticut and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment (Prohibition).
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