Random American Facts

    20 facts tagged with American Facts

    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
    -86
    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
    20
    The handbook issued to US soldiers in Britain during WW2 included the line "The British don't know how to make a good cup of coffee. You don't know how to make a good cup of tea. It's an even swap."
    23
    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.
    33
    The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
    298
    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
    8
    In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
    97
    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
    65