There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
15
Saint Augustine, Florida, is the oldest European settlement in North America.
55
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
36
The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
72
Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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