Movin’ on…
The continents drift at about the same rate one’s fingernails grow.
Trees In Cities
Birmingham is the European city with the most trees
Monster Island
Mount Everest is not the tallest mountain. There are mountains that are taller under the ocean. Mount Everest is only the tallest mountain above sea level.
Great Vacation Place!
Iceland is the only continent with no snakes.
Most pointless (and smallest) park in the world
A newspaper columnist in Portland, Oregon convinced the populace to make a lamppost hole into a park.
The biggest park in North America
Forest Park (Portland, Oregon) as a whole is the largest wilderness park within city limits in the United States.
Peninsula
We get the word for Peninsula from the latin word Panae(meaning almost) and from the word insula(meaning island).
States
The abbbreviations of state capitals in order that they joined the union can spell two words: memoar: maine, maissouri, arkansas hi: hawaii
Subterranean Extremes
There is zero gravity at the center of the earth.
Desolation
The Sahara Desert expands at a rate of about 1 km each month.
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