In the U.S. the typical school year is 180 days long. In China, the typical school year is 251 days.
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There is a county in California called Yolo.
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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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On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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Chanel Tapper, a student from California, USA, has the world's longest tongue, measuring 9.75 cm (3.8 inches), from tip to top lip!
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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50% of pizzas in America are pepperoni.
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