Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
13
In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
217
In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
27
There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
18
Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
122
There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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