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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There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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Theodore Roosevelt read at least one book every day.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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