The turkey is one of the most famous birds in North America. In fact, Benjamin Franklin wanted to make the wild turkey, not the Bald Eagle, the national bird of the United States!
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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