American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
7
In the US, people can be rejected from joining the police force if they are too intelligent.
45
The retail price for the iPad would be $1,140 if it were built by American workers instead of Chinese.
100
In 1958, a nuclear bomb was lost somewhere along the swampy coast of Georgia. Its whereabouts remain a mystery to this day.
29
In 1700s, the deer skin was a common medium of exchange between the trading settlers and the native Red Indians in America. This is how a buck became a slang for a dollar.
28
The United States does not have an official language.
88