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    In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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    A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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    There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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    50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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    Tim's Place
    Tim's Place
    There's a restaurant in Albuquerque called Tim's Place that serves breakfast, lunch, and hugs - and it's owned by a man with Down's Syndrome.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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