The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
15
In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
27
You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
5
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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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
37
The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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