Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
76
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
65
Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
70
There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
2
You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
330
One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
-86