Random USA Facts

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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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    The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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    Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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    Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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