Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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