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    Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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    Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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    Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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    The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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    You can't plow a cotton field with an elephant in North Carolina.
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