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1.
New York City is the capital of the United States
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the U.S.
2.
The United States has reported the highest temperature on the Earth's surface
A temperature of 56.7 °C (134.1 °F) was recorded in Death Valley, California, in 1913
3.
Boston is the largest city in New England
4.
The United States is bigger in area than Canada
5.
The United States touches all five Great Lakes
6.
English is the official language of the United States
The United States has no official languages
7.
The United States has the most nuclear weapons in the world
Russia has about 300 more
8.
There are 13 stripes on the U.S. flag, representing the original 13 colonies of the country
9.
In the state of Montana, cows and humans have a 3:1 ratio
10.
Abraham Lincoln was the first U.S. president
George Washington was the first U.S. president
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One third of the American population is obese
12.
The name of the American national anthem is "America The Beautiful"
It's "The Star Spangled Banner"
13.
Venus Flytraps are not native to the U.S.
They are native to the coast of North Carolina and South Carolina
14.
The United States is home to the largest film industry in the world
Both India's and Nigeria's are larger
15.
The United States is the most visited country in the world by JetPunkers