Random USA Facts

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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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    Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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    In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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    There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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    In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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