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The world's longest glacier is the Lambert Glacier in Antarctica, which is at least 250 miles long. The fastest-flowing major glacier is the Qarayaq Glacier in Greenland, which has been reported to be moving forward as much as 80 feet per day.


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Marajó is an island located at the mouth of the Amazon River in Brazil.
With a land area of 40,100 km², which compares to the size of Switzerland, it is the largest island to be completely surrounded by freshwater in the world. Although its northeast coastline faces the Atlantic Ocean, the outflow from the Amazon is so great that the sea at the ( Read more... )

According to them this is what friendly South American vampires look like:


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So - I got on http://www.pottermore.com finally and got sorted into my house. I'm a friggin' Hufflepuff.


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