According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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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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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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Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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The Statue of Liberty has US women's shoe size 879.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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