A surfer once sued another surfer for "stealing his wave." The case was thrown out because the court was unable to put a price on "pain and suffering" endured by the surfer watching someone else ride "his" wave.

The largest desert in the world, the Sahara, is 3,500,000 square miles.

Mount Katahdin in Maine is the first place in the U.S. to get sunlight each morning.

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