On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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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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