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    Wyoming has only 2 sets of escalators in the entire state.
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    In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
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    Arrested for Farting
    Arrested for Farting
    In 2008, a 13-year-old boy in Florida was arrested for excessive farting in school.
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    Cloud Computing
    Cloud Computing
    In 2012, a national survey found that 51% of people thought stormy weather affected cloud computing.
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    In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
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    According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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    President Coolidge
    President Coolidge
    Former US President Calvin Coolidge (1924-28) enjoyed “buzzing for his bodyguards and then hiding under his desk as they frantically searched for him”.
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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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