In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
45
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.
7
The United States does not have an official language.
88
A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
72
One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
122
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
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.”
24
There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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