10 Surprising Facts About America That Will Really Make You Think
by N/A, 9 years ago |
2 min read
'Murica.
1. According to the company, roughly 1 in 8 Americans have worked for McDonalds at some point.
2. 1 in 4 American adults have criminal records.
3. Approximately 3% of Americans are vegetarian.
4. America shares the largest unpatrolled border in the world with Canada.
5. On Thanksgiving, Americans eat roughly 45 million turkeys.
6. 1 in 3 Americans believe the sun revolves around the Earth.
7. Roughly 7% of Americans believe that Elvis is still alive today.
8. On a national level, America does not have an "official" language, although needless to say, English is considered the primary language.
9. During the prohibition of the 20's and 30's, the American government poisoned certain distribution centers of alcohol, leading to the death of over 10,000 citizens.
10. More than 1 in 3 Americans is considered chronically obese.
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