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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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    Arrested for Farting
    Arrested for Farting
    In 2008, a 13-year-old boy in Florida was arrested for excessive farting in school.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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    American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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    During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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