Geographical Facts

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    The Niagara Falls moves upstream at an average rate of about 295ft a century!
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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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    Due to gravitational effects, you weigh slightly less when the moon is directly overhead.
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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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    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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    In one day, a full grown redwood tree expels more than 2 tons of water through its leaves.
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    In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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    Check your map! Virginia extends farther west than West Virginia.
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