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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There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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