Theodore Roosevelt read at least one book every day.
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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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The first semi-permanent settlements appeared in Florida around 5000 B.C.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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