Random United States Facts

    35 facts tagged with United States Facts

    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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    The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States!
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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