The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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The United States has paved enough roads to circle the Earth over 150 times.
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The US national public health institute, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, has an actual plan in case of zombie invasion.
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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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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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Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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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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