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    The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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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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    Dinosaur, Colorado
    Dinosaur, Colorado
    In Colorado, USA, there's a small town called Dinosaur. Some of its street names include Brontosaurus Blvd, Brontosaurus Bypass, Stegosaurus Freeway, and Tyrannosaurus Trail.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    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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