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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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    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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    In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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    In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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    Pizza Each Second
    Pizza Each Second
    350 slices of pizza are consumed each second in USA.
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    The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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