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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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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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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The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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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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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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