Random USA Facts

    93 facts tagged with USA Facts

    Pizza Each Second
    Pizza Each Second
    350 slices of pizza are consumed each second in USA.
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    There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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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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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    The Statue of Liberty has US women's shoe size 879.
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    Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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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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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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