One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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