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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The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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Colorado switched mile marker "420" to "419.99" to stop people from stealing it.
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The United States does not have an official language.
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According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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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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Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys on a QWERTY keyboard.
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