Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
76
You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
329
On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
57
The United States does not have an official language.
88
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
97
50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
183
A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
72