Random United States Facts

    35 facts tagged with United States Facts

    The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States!
    117
    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
    183
    The Procrastinators' Club of America newsletter is called Last Month's Newsletter.
    151
    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
    27
    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
    -86
    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
    57
    The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
    51
    Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
    72