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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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    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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    Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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    Dinosaur, Colorado
    Dinosaur, Colorado
    In Colorado, USA, there's a small town called Dinosaur. Some of its street names include Brontosaurus Blvd, Brontosaurus Bypass, Stegosaurus Freeway, and Tyrannosaurus Trail.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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    The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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