In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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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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One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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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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