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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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    President Coolidge
    President Coolidge
    Former US President Calvin Coolidge (1924-28) enjoyed “buzzing for his bodyguards and then hiding under his desk as they frantically searched for him”.
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    A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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    Pizza Each Second
    Pizza Each Second
    350 slices of pizza are consumed each second in USA.
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    In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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    Theodore Roosevelt read at least one book every day.
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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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