According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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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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The United States consumes 25% of all the world's energy.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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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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