Random USA Facts

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    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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    There is a county in California called Yolo.
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    In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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    In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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    Man Robbed a Bank to Receive Prison Healthcare
    In 2013, a homeless man from Oregon robbed a bank for $1, then casually sat down and waited for police to arrest him so he could receive healthcare in prison.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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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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