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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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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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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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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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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