A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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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.
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You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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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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Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has the world's longest tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches), from tip to top lip!
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