Random United States Facts

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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    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
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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    The United States does not have an official language.
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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