In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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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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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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