Random United States Facts

    35 facts tagged with United States Facts

    In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
    217
    The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
    72
    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
    10
    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
    223
    Close to 110 million roses (mostly red) will be purchased and delivered around Valentine's Day in the U.S.
    88
    Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
    391
    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
    76