A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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