Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has the world's longest tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches), from tip to top lip!
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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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The Statue of Liberty has US women's shoe size 879.
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