Random United States Facts

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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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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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    The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    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.
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    The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    The Procrastinators' Club of America newsletter is called Last Month's Newsletter.
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    Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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