Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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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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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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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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