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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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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A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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There is a county in California called Yolo.
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