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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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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There is a county in California called Yolo.
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The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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