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California contains both Mount Whitney, the highest peak in the contiguous U.S., and Death Valley, the lowest and hottest place in North America, separated by less than 90 miles.
Sequoia National Park is home to General Sherman, a giant sequoia that is the largest tree on Earth by volume.
The very first ARPANET message—the foundation of today's internet—was transmitted from UCLA to the Stanford Research Institute in 1969.
The grizzly bear featured on the official state flag is actually extinct in the wild within California today.
California produces approximately 80% of the entire world's almond supply.
California is the only U.S. state to have hosted both the Summer (1932, 1984) and Winter (1960) Olympic Games.
The state experiences roughly 10,000 earthquakes every single year, though most are too small to feel.
Walt Disney opened his very first theme park in Anaheim, California, in the summer of 1955.
The name "California" originates from a 1510 Spanish romance novel that described a mythical island ruled by a queen named Calafia.
The town of Fallbrook, California, is known as the "Avocado Capital of the World" and hosts an annual festival celebrating the fruit.