Random United States Facts

You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.

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.

In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.

203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.

Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.

Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.

In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.

Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!