203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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			Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
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			The Statue of Liberty was a gift of friendship resulting from the diplomatic relationship between the United States and France.
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			The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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			Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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			One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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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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			In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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