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    Theodore Roosevelt read at least one book every day.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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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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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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    Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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    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.
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    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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