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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    Strange Illuminati Web Address Takes You to NSA
    Typing 'illuminati' backwards into the address bar, followed by '.com', will take you to U.S. government's National Security Agency website.
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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    A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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    Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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    'Licking' and 'Butts' Are Actual Places in Missouri, US
    There's a city named 'Licking' and a town named 'Butts' in the state of Missouri.
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    In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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