Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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