Random USA Facts

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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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    There are 189 people named 'Lol' in the U.S.
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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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