Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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The Statue of Liberty has US women's shoe size 879.
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Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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