Random United States Facts

    35 facts tagged with United States Facts

    The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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    Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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    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!
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    Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    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 Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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