The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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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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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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