A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
225
The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
298
Saint Augustine, Florida, is the oldest European settlement in North America.
55
The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
10
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
15
One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
-86
The United States does not have an official language.
88