The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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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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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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