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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In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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