Random USA Facts

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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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    In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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    The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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    In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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    Man Robbed a Bank to Receive Prison Healthcare
    In 2013, a homeless man from Oregon robbed a bank for $1, then casually sat down and waited for police to arrest him so he could receive healthcare in prison.
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    Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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