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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There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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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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203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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