American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
7
In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
5
No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
51
In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
7
On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
57
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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