In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
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On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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