One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
65
Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
76
The United States does not have an official language.
88
On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
56
Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
391
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
Oral sex was illegal in 18 states under old sodomy law until 2003 when they were invalidated.
196