Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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In Utah, it is illegal to swear in front of a dead person.
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Every month, about 9 out of 10 American children visit a McDonald’s restaurant.
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In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
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The U.S. has 115,000 janitors, 83,000 bartenders, 323,000 restaurant servers, and 80,000 heavy-duty truck drivers with bachelor’s degrees.
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In Kentucky, US, every citizen is required by law to take a bath at least once a year.
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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