The first female self-made millionaire in America was a black woman.
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In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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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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Al Capone's armored limousine, after being seized by the feds, was later used to protect Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR), 32nd President of the US, after the attack on Pearl Harbor.
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In downtown Churchill, Manitoba, it's illegal to lock your car doors in case someone needs to escape from a polar bear.
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