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    Pizza Each Second
    Pizza Each Second
    350 slices of pizza are consumed each second in USA.
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    Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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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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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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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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    Australian Gambling Syndicate Bought Almost All Lottery Tickets and Won
    In 1992, an Australian gambling syndicate purchased the majority of combinations in a Virginia lottery. They won, turning their $5m investment into $27m winnings.
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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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