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    Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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    There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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    There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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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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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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    Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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