The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
51
Close to 110 million roses (mostly red) will be purchased and delivered around Valentine's Day in the U.S.
88
In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
97
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
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
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.
217
No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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