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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In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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