Random USA Facts

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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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    Arrested for Farting
    Arrested for Farting
    In 2008, a 13-year-old boy in Florida was arrested for excessive farting in school.
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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    Man Robbed a Bank to Receive Prison Healthcare
    In 2013, a homeless man from Oregon robbed a bank for $1, then casually sat down and waited for police to arrest him so he could receive healthcare in prison.
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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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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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