On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
57
One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
196
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.
70
The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
97
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