The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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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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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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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 United States does not have an official language.
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