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
36
One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
51
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
183
The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
298
Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
76
In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
97