Random USA Facts

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    Tim's Place
    Tim's Place
    There's a restaurant in Albuquerque called Tim's Place that serves breakfast, lunch, and hugs - and it's owned by a man with Down's Syndrome.
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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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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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    The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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