Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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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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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
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In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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