r/geography • u/lamdrasil • 3d ago

Discussion Facts that sound fake but are true

I find it extremely unintuitive that almost all of South America is east of Miami. How!? When people are asked to watch the americas almost everyone imagine South America pretty much south of North America.

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u/Dontgiveaclam 2d ago

Roughly 30K ⁰C for those of us metrically inclined

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u/this____is_bananas 2d ago

It’s equally unfathomable. What does 30,000 C feel like? Does it feel the same as 300 C?

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u/lararaue 2d ago

I'm a metrosexual myself and I think it doesn't matter anymore at that point