The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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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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One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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