Well, post some random surprising facts here.
Here is some of mine
1.) The Spanish speaking population of the United States exceeds that of Spain itself, making the US the third largest Spanish speaking country after Mexico and Colombia ! !!
2.) If you travelled from one end of Russia to the other, you will travel halfway around the world
3.) China is only in one time zone
4.) The US Embassy in Iraq covers more territory then Monaco!
5.) If you travel from the Northern Mariana Islands to the US Virgin Islands, you will travel halfway around the world, while still on American territory
6.) The Pacific has half of the world's water, is the deepest ocean in the world and the largest, and covers one third of the area of Planet Earth
7. The highest settlement in the world is at 16,140 feet(5,255 meters), in Tibet
8. The highest railroad in the world is the Tibet railway which tops out at 16,640 feet, (5,572 meters)
Anyway those are just surprising geographical facts..