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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    Australian Gambling Syndicate Bought Almost All Lottery Tickets and Won
    In 1992, an Australian gambling syndicate purchased the majority of combinations in a Virginia lottery. They won, turning their $5m investment into $27m winnings.
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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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    In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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    Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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    In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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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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