There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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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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Outside of the bedroom, the most common place for adults in the U.S. to have sex is the car.
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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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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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The United States does not have an official language.
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