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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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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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    203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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    A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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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 first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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