Random USA Facts

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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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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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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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    The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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    The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    President Coolidge
    President Coolidge
    Former US President Calvin Coolidge (1924-28) enjoyed “buzzing for his bodyguards and then hiding under his desk as they frantically searched for him”.
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    Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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