Random USA Facts

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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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    American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    Donald Trump's Twitter
    Donald Trump's Twitter
    On 2nd Nov 2017, President Trump's Twitter account was deactivated for 11 minutes by a departing Twitter employee.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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