In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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Forest growth in the US has exceeded harvest since the 1940’s. Today, we have more trees than any time in the past 100 years.
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