The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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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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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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