There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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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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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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The largest hotel suite in the world is located 22 stories under the surface in the Grand Canyon Caverns. One night for two people in this 65 million year old cave is $700.
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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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