Random United States Facts

    35 facts tagged with United States Facts

    Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
    196
    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
    27
    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
    57
    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
    223
    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
    329
    In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
    217
    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
    Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
    155