Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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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.
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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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