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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 percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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    The largest hotel suite in the world is located 22 stories under the surface in the Grand Canyon Caverns. One night for two people in this 65 million year old cave is $700.
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    In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
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    Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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