In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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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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