Random USA Facts

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    In the US, there are quite a few cities called Gaylord.
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    Theodore Roosevelt read at least one book every day.
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    No president of the United States was an only child for his parents.
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    The percentage of Africa that is wilderness: 28%. The percentage of North America that is wilderness: 38%.
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    One town in Indiana is called Santa Claus. There is also a Santa, Idaho.
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    Gay Bomb
    Gay Bomb
    The US Air Force researched a “Gay Bomb”: A non-lethal bomb containing really strong pheromones that will make the enemy forces attracted to each other. It won the 2007 Ig Nobel Prize.
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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 the US, it is legal for women to be publicly topless in 33 states. Male toplessness became legal in 1936.
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