Random Earth Facts

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    Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue. The total biomass of all the ants on Earth is about equal to the total biomass of all the people.
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    If Earth's history was condensed into twenty-four hours, life would've appeared at around 4am, land plants at 10:24pm, dinosaur extinction at 11:41pm, and human history would’ve began at 11:58:43pm.
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    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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    According to a 2011 poll, 32% of Russians believe that the Sun orbits Earth.
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    The light hitting the earth right now is 30 thousand years old.
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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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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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