Random USA Facts

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    In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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    Seven U.S. states are named after sovereigns - four kings and three queens.
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    US eggs would be illegal in a British supermarket because they are washed. British eggs are illegal in US markets because they’re unwashed.
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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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    Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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    A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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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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