During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States!
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The United States does not have an official language.
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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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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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