Jericho Is Believed To Be The Oldest Continuously Inhabited City In The World
Jericho is the world's oldest continually inhabited city. This area belonged to the ancient city of Palestine, which was founded 9,000 years before Christ and is situated on the Jordan River. Jericho is not only the oldest city in the world, but it is also the lowest due to its location of 258 m (282.152 ft) below sea level.
It's the best way to pile up a bunch of blocks and not have them tip over.
That's it. That's the only reason.
#10 some still argue that it's Angel Falls, which is more impressive imo
#14 it should be noted that the "islands" are manmade
#24 called a "recursive" island or lake, there are several. Taal is one, and the biggest is in Canada on Victoria Island but it has no name
#4 mosquitoes lay their eggs in water, not the ground. They hatch and the larvae live in water, until they moult into their adult form
#8 Kentucky is not on the east coast, this post is brutal
#16 Yellowstone was the first American National Park, not natural park