6 weird facts about earth that you didn't know.

Fact 1:

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If you drilled a tunnel through Earth and jumped in it, then your top speed would be 17,670 mph and you would reach the other side in just 42 minutes 12 seconds.

Fact 2:

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The length of day on is increasing, when Earth was formed, it's day would have been roughly 6 hours long but it has increased and today the average day is of 24 hours. And it is still increasing by 1.7 milliseconds every century.

Fact 3:


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The shape of Earth is never been perfectly sphere. The bulges around the equator by an extra 0.3 percent at the result of the fact that it rotates about it's axis.

Fact 4:

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About 250 millions years ago, all continents are joined together and formed a supercontinent known as Pangaea, having a single worldwide ocean. After 50 million years, it begin to break and split into two parts, and today that ultimately fragmented into the continents.

Fact 5:

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Ironically, the driest place on the Earth — the Atacama desert in the northern Chile is near to the biggest ocean on the earth — the Pacific Ocean and the average annual rainfall in Chile is only 0.8 millimeters.

Fact 6:

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Scientists estimate that the oceans of the world contain approximately 20 million tons of gold. Not on the ocean but in the ocean itself in the tiny particles approximately 13 billionths of gram per liter but you are not able to get any of it. 
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