- Devon, England has about 33,000 miles of hedgerows, more hedgerows than any other country.
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- The reason why the Canadian Arctic is called the "Land of the Midnight Sun" is because during the summer many communities have light 24 hours of the day. Many people have to cover their windows with tin foil to keep the light out when they sleep.
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- Toronto was the first city in the world with a computerized traffic signal system.
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- The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% the world's oxygen supply.
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- The Tonle Sap River in Cambodia flows north for almost half the year and then south for the rest of the year.
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- The planet Venus spins opposite to the other planets in the solar system.
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- The word "America" comes from the European explorer "Amerigo Vespucci.
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- In 1958, the United States Coast Guard off western Greenland measured the tallest known iceberg at five hundred and fifty feet.
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- Twelve men have landed on and explored the moon.
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- The longest freshwater shoreline in the world is located in the state of Michigan.
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- Soil that is heated by geysers are now making it possible to produce bananas in Iceland.
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- Each day the sun causes about one trillion tons of water to evaporate.
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- In Albania, nodding your head means "no" and shaking your head means "yes."
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- Florida has twice as many lightning injuries and deaths than any other state.
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- Canada has more inland waters and lakes than any other country in the world.
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- Rice flour was used to strengthen some of the bricks that make up the Great Wall of China.
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- The age of a saguaro cactus is calculated by its height.
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- There are over three trillion craters on the moon, with some being having a diameter over three feet.
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