Random United States Facts

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    In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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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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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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