Random USA Facts

    93 facts tagged with USA Facts

    In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
    15
    Australian Gambling Syndicate Bought Almost All Lottery Tickets and Won
    In 1992, an Australian gambling syndicate purchased the majority of combinations in a Virginia lottery. They won, turning their $5m investment into $27m winnings.
    9
    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
    65
    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
    330
    In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
    5
    'Licking' and 'Butts' Are Actual Places in Missouri, US
    There's a city named 'Licking' and a town named 'Butts' in the state of Missouri.
    24
    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
    36
    There are 189 people named 'Lol' in the U.S.
    11