The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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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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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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