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VERY INTERESTING FACTS!!!

GEOGRAPHY FACTS

Alaska

More than half of the coastline of the entire United States is in Alaska ...Mai mult dejumatate din intreaga linie de coasta a SUA este in Alaska

Amazon

The Amazon rainforest produces more than 20% of the world's oxygen supply.

Jungla Amazonului produce mai mult de 20% din oxigenul lumiinoastre


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The Amazon River pushes so much water into the Atlantic Ocean that, more than one hundred

miles at sea off the mouth of the river, one can dip fresh water out of the ocean. The volume of

water in the Amazon river is greater than the next eight largest rivers in the world combined and

three times the flow of all rivers in the United States ....

Antarctica

Antarctica is the only land on our planet that is not owned by any country.

Antarctica este singurul pamant al planetei noastre care nu esteposesiunea vreunei tari.


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Ninety percent of the world's ice c ov ers Antarctica . This ice also represents seventy percent of

all the fresh water in the world. As strange as it sounds, however, Antarctica is essentially a

desert. The average yearly total precipitation is about two inches Although c ov ered with ice (all

but 0.4% of it, ice.), Antarctica is the driest place on the planet, with an absolute humidity lower

than the Gobi desert.

Brazil

Brazil got its name from the nut, not the other way around.

Brazilia a capatat numele actual de la o nuca


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Canada

Canada has more lakes than the rest of the world combined. Canada is an Indian word meaning '

Big Village ...'

Canada are mai multe lacuri decat restul lumii impreuna. Canadaeste un cuvant Indian care inseamna "Sat mare"

Chicago

Next to Warsaw , Chicago has the largest Polish population in the world.

Dupa Vars ov ia, Chicago are cea mai multa populatie poloneza inlume


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Detroit

Woodward Avenue in Detroit , Michigan , carries the designation M-1, so named because it was

the first paved road anywhere.

Woodward Avenue din Detroit - Michigan s-a numit M-1 (soseauaM-1) pentruca a fost primul drum pavat din lume

Damascus, Syria

Damascus , Syria , was flourishing a couple of thousand years before Rome was founded in 753

BC, making it the oldest continuously inhabited city in existence.


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Damasc -Siria a inflorit cateva mii de ani inaintea Romei (care afost fundata in 753 inaintea lui Christos) si este cel mai batran oraslocuit permanent in lume

Istanbul , Turkey

Istanbul , Turkey , is the only city in the world located on two continents.

Istambul este singurul oras in lume plasat pe doua continente


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Los Angeles

Los Angele's full name is El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula

-- and can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size: L.A.

Numele intreg a orasului Los Angeles este El Pueblo de NuestraSenora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula si poate fi abreviatla numai 3.63% din marimea sa: L.A.

New York City

The term 'The Big Apple' was coined by touring jazz musicians of the 1930's who used the slang

expression 'apple' for any town or city. Therefore, to play New York City is to play the big time -

The Big Apple.

Termenul "Big Apple = Marul Mare" a fost creat de muzicienii dejaz in 1930 care foloseau porecla Apple pentru orase sau sate. Deaceea a canta in New York insemna sa canti "big = mare" rezultandcuvantul The Big Apple


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There are more Irish in New York City than in Dublin , Ireland ; more Italians in New York City

than in Rome , Italy ; and more Jews in New York City than in Tel Aviv, Israel ...

In orasul New York traiesc mai multi Irlandezi decat in Dublin-Irlanda, mai multi italieni decat in Roma-Italia si mai multi evreidecat in Tel Aviv-Israel

Ohio

There are no natural lakes in the state of Ohio , everyone is manmade.

Nu exista lacuri naturale in Ohio-SUA, toate sunt facute de oameni


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Pitcairn Island

The smallest island with country status is Pitcairn in Polynesia , at just 1.75 sq. Miles/4,53 sq.

Km.

Cea mai mica insula cu status de tara este Pitcairn in Polinezia(numai 4.53 Km patrati)


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Rome

The first city to reach a population of 1 million people was Rome , Italy in 133 B.C. There is a city

called Rome on every continent.

Primul oras care a atins o populatie de 1 milion de locuitori a fost Roma- Italia in anul 133 inaintea lui Christos. Exista cate un oras numai Romain fiecare continent


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Siberia

Siberia contains more than 25% of the world's forests.

In Siberia se gasesc mai mult de 25% din padurile lumii

S.M.O.M.

The actual smallest s ov ereign entity in the world is the SovereignMilitary Order of Malta

(S.M.O.M). It is located in the city of Rome, Italy, has an area of two tennis courts, and as of 2001

has a population of 80, 20 less people than the Vatican. It is a s ov ereign entity under

international law, just as the Vatican is.
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Cea mai mica etnitate suverana in lume (conform legilorinternationale) este S.M.O.M. care s-ar traduce Ordinul MilitarSuveran al Maltei. Se gaseste in Roma, are suprafata a douaterenuri de tenis si in 2001 avea o populatie de 80 locuitori, cu 20mai putin decat Vaticanul

Sahara Desert

In the Sahara Desert , there is a town named Tidikelt , Algeria , which did not receive a drop of

rain for ten years.

In Desertul Sahara exista o localitate numita Tidikelt unde nu a plouatde 10 ani

Technically though, the driest place on Earth is in the valleys of theAntarctic near Ross Island . There has been no rainfall there for twomillion years.

Totusi din punct de vedere tehnic, cel mai uscat loc pe pamanteste Valea Antarcticii, langa insula Ross, unde nu a plouat de 2

milioane de ani


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Spain

Spain literally means 'the land of rabbits.'

In traducere literara Spania inseamna " Tara iepurilor"


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St. Paul , Minnesota

St. Paul, Minnesota , was originally called Pig's Eye after a man namedPierre 'Pig's Eye' Parrant who set up the first business there.

St. Paul din Minnesota s-a chemat initial Pig's Eye (Ochiul Porcului)dupa un om numit Pierre Parrant (poreclit Pig's Eye = Ochiul Porcului)care a stabilit prima afacere in acel loc.


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Roads

Chances that a road is unpaved in the U.S.A : 1%, in Canada : 75%

Sansele ca un drum sa nu fie pavat in SUA este 1% iar in Canada75%


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Russia

The deepest hole ever drilled by man is the Kola Superdeep Borehole,in Russia . It reached a depth of 12,261 meters (about 40,226 feet or7.62 miles). It was drilled for scientific research and gave up someunexpected disc ov eries , one of which was a huge deposit of hydrogen- so massive that the mud coming from the hole was ?boiling? with it.

Cel mai adanc put forat de om este Kola Supra-Adanc Put in Rusia.A atins o adancime de 12261 metri, a fost forat in scopuri decercetare stiintifica si a condus la niste descoperiri neasteptate,una fiind un depozit imens de hidrogen, asa de masiv ca noroiul deforaj "fierbea" datorita lui


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United States

The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one-mile in every fivemust be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in timesof war or other emergencies.

Sistemul inter-statal Eisenhower prevede ca 1.8 Km la fiecare 9 Km

trebuie sa fie linie dreapta ca sa fie folosite ca piste aviatice in cazde razboi sau de urgenta

Waterfalls

The water of Angel Falls (the World's highest) in Venezuela drops 3,212feet (979 meters). They are 15 times higher than Niagara Falls ...

Apele Angel Falls (cascadele Ingerului) in Venezuela au o caderede 979 metri, de 15 ori mai mare decat Niagara


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I have always said , you should learn something new every day.

Unfortunately, many of us are at that age where what we learn today,we forget tomorrow.

But, give it a shot anyway.

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