According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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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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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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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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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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203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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