There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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Daniel Webster, who ran for president and lost three times, declined the Vice Presidency twice, thinking it a worthless office. Both presidents who offered it later died in office, meaning that if he had accepted, he would’ve become president after all.
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There are 189 people named 'Lol' in the U.S.
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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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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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The Internal Revenue Service audits 87 percent of women who claim breast implants as tax deductions.
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There is a city in New Mexico called Truth or Consequences.
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In the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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