During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
72
In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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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.
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In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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