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    In March, 2014, Colorado sold $19 million dollars worth of Cannabis. $1.9 million went to schools and crime fell by 10%.
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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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    Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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    During the Cold War, the US had planned to detonate a nuclear weapon on the moon.
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    203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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    Tim's Place
    Tim's Place
    There's a restaurant in Albuquerque called Tim's Place that serves breakfast, lunch, and hugs - and it's owned by a man with Down's Syndrome.
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    Richard Nixon was so good at poker that most of his first campaign for the House of Representatives was funded by poker winnings from his time in the navy.
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    Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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