In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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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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American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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