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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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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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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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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