Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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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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There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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