Random USA Facts

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    Theodore Roosevelt read at least one book every day.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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    Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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    In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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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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    Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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