Random USA Facts

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    Tim's Place
    Tim's Place
    There's a restaurant in Albuquerque called Tim's Place that serves breakfast, lunch, and hugs - and it's owned by a man with Down's Syndrome.
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    The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States!
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    There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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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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    Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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    Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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