In 1995, a man named Shawn Nelson stole a tank from the US Army and took it for a joyride on a highway in California.
12
Al Capone earned $105m per year from alcohol and rackets during the Prohibition era. Today, this would be equivalent to $1.4b per year.
7
16 percent of Americans will receive one speeding ticket this year and it will cost them on average $150 per ticket.
42
In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
4
According to Gaming Law, casinos have to stock enough cash to cover all the chips on the 'floor'.
58
There have been over 7,200 acts of terrorism against the US over the last 15 years.
46