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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    The United States does not have an official language.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    Arrested for Farting
    Arrested for Farting
    In 2008, a 13-year-old boy in Florida was arrested for excessive farting in school.
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    The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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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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    A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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