The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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			Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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			The United States does not have an official language.
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			In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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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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			In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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			Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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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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