The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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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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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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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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