Random United States Facts

    35 facts tagged with United States Facts

    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
    330
    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
    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
    10
    Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
    75
    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
    183
    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
    -86
    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.
    72