Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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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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US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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