Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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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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