INTERESTING FACTS

- On a Canadian two dollar bill, the flag flying over the Parliament Building is an American flag.

- On an American one-dollar bill, there is an owl in the upper left-hand corner of the "1" encased in the "shield" and a spider hidden in the front upper right-hand corner.

- One in every 4 Americans has appeared on television.

- In Los Angeles, there are fewer people than there are automobiles.

- The United States Government keeps its supply of silver at the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York.

- The United States has never lost a war in which mules were used.

- 52% of Americans drink coffee.

- 27% of Americans believe we never landed on the moon.

- A Californian doctor has set the record of eating 17 bananas in two minutes.

- Approximately 35 million Americans are linked by blood to one (or more) of the 102 pilgrims who came to America on the Mayflower in 1620.

- There are five US states with no sales tax. They are: Alaska, Delaware, Montana, New Hampshire, and Oregon.

- Alaska is the state with the highest percentage of people who walk to work.

- It was once illegal to take a bath in the wintertime in Indiana.

- Ohio is the birthplace of more Presidents than any other state - eight.

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