Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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There is a county in California called Yolo.
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Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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