A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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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.
7
On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
7
The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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