One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
-86
In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
217
The United States does not have an official language.
88
The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
51
No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
51
In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
699
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
76