One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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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.
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There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
2
Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
10
203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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