Random USA Facts

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    Strange Illuminati Web Address Takes You to NSA
    Typing 'illuminati' backwards into the address bar, followed by '.com', will take you to U.S. government's National Security Agency website.
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    The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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    Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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    There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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    The United States does not have an official language.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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