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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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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