Almost half the newspapers in the world are published in the United States and Canada!
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There is a basketball court on the top floor of the U.S. Supreme Court Building. It’s known as the “highest court in the land.”
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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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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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Ice cream cones were popularized in America during the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis when an ice cream vendor ran out of cups and asked a nearby waffle vendor to roll up his waffles to hold the ice cream.
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In Breton, Alabama, there is a law on the town's books against riding down the street in a motorboat.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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