There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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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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There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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