Random USA Facts

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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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    In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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    The Statue of Liberty has US women's shoe size 879.
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    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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    Man Robbed a Bank to Receive Prison Healthcare
    In 2013, a homeless man from Oregon robbed a bank for $1, then casually sat down and waited for police to arrest him so he could receive healthcare in prison.
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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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    91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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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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