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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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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 Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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    Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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