The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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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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