Random USA Facts

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    Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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    The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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    The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    President Coolidge
    President Coolidge
    Former US President Calvin Coolidge (1924-28) enjoyed “buzzing for his bodyguards and then hiding under his desk as they frantically searched for him”.
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    Australian Gambling Syndicate Bought Almost All Lottery Tickets and Won
    In 1992, an Australian gambling syndicate purchased the majority of combinations in a Virginia lottery. They won, turning their $5m investment into $27m winnings.
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    Abraham Lincoln was a licensed bartender.
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    Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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