In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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