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    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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    There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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    In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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    Okay, OK
    Okay, OK
    There is a town called Okay, OK. It has a population of 600 people.
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    Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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    Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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