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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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    In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    There is a town called Okay, OK. It has a population of 600 people.
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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