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gottorf 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: A Texas "moth man" photographed 550 species in his...

Fun fact: El Paso, TX is closer to the Pacific (via the Gulf of California) than it is to its own state capital, Austin.

positr0n 6 months ago | [–]

Wow that's my new favorite Texas geography fact. My old one is that Amarillo is closer to Chicago than Brownsville, at the southern tip of Texas.

bankcust08385 6 months ago | [–]

So is a good portion of the state. Not really all that meaningful.

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