Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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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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The United States does not have an official language.
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50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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