Random American Facts

    20 facts tagged with American Facts

    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.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    Häagen-Dazs
    Häagen-Dazs
    The Häagen-Dazs ice cream creator was American and made up the brand name to sound Danish, unique, and sophisticated. It doesn't mean anything.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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