Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 15, 2017became, become, Before, fact, facts, instead, joined, part, quebec, refused, State, States, staycurious, thy, tried, united, vermontComment

Before Vermont became a state they tried to become part of Quebec, but Quebec refused so Vermont joined the United States instead.

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 15, 2017became, become, Before, fact, facts, instead, joined, part, quebec, refused, State, States, staycurious, thy, tried, united, vermontComment

Random FactsCuriousOneNovember 12, 2016Arizona, home, jaguar, lives, single, States, united, wildComment

The U.S. is home to a single wild jaguar, and it lives in Arizona.

Random FactsCuriousOneNovember 12, 2016Arizona, home, jaguar, lives, single, States, united, wildComment

Random FactsCuriousOneNovember 10, 2016allstate, bostonians, declared, drivers, fact, facts, insurance, running, States, staycurious, Two, united, Worst, yearsComment

For 2 years running, Allstate Insurance has declared Bostonians to be the worst drivers in the US.

Random FactsCuriousOneNovember 10, 2016allstate, bostonians, declared, drivers, fact, facts, insurance, running, States, staycurious, Two, united, Worst, yearsComment

Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 14, 2016average, freight, length, Long, miles, States, train, unitedComment

The average length of a freight train in the US is 2000 metres / 1.25miles long

Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 14, 2016average, freight, length, Long, miles, States, train, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 08, 2016approximately, bombs, eight, Lost, Nuclear, States, unitedComment

The United States has Lost approximately 8 Nuclear Bombs.

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Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 05, 2016become, drive, longer, Once, president, public, roads, States, unitedComment

Once you become President of the United States of America you can no longer drive on public roads

Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 05, 2016become, drive, longer, Once, president, public, roads, States, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneSeptember 11, 2016because, bombs, corn, discovered, exposed, Film, fogging, husks, kodak, material, niclear, packing, radiation, States, testing, united, Used, wereComment

Kodak discovered the US was testing atomic bombs because the corn husks used for packing material were fogging film because they had been exposed to radiation.

Random FactsCuriousOneSeptember 11, 2016because, bombs, corn, discovered, exposed, Film, fogging, husks, kodak, material, niclear, packing, radiation, States, testing, united, Used, wereComment

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 26, 2016canon, Court, ruled, States, supreme, tomato, united, vegetableComment

The US Supreme Court ruled in 1893 that tomatoes are a vegetable.

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 26, 2016canon, Court, ruled, States, supreme, tomato, united, vegetableComment

Random FactsCuriousOneJuly 31, 2016air, force, largest, Navy, Second, States, united, worldComment

The largest "air force" in the world is the US Air Force and the second largest air force in the world is the US Navy.

Random FactsCuriousOneJuly 31, 2016air, force, largest, Navy, Second, States, united, worldComment

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 19, 2016Accident, across, automobile, killed, States, united, walked, woman, yearsComment

A woman walked across the US continuously for 28 years, only to be killed in an automobile accident while being driven to a speaking engagement about her travels.

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 19, 2016Accident, across, automobile, killed, States, united, walked, woman, yearsComment

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 19, 2016bottled, filtered, five, municipal, percent, States, twenty, united, waterComment

25% of all bottled water in the US comes from the city's tap including Aquafina (Pepsi) ; Dasani (Coke)

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 19, 2016bottled, filtered, five, municipal, percent, States, twenty, united, waterComment

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 17, 2016Communist, illegal, join, party, States, still, unitedComment

It is still illegal to join a Communist Party in the USA

Random FactsCuriousOneFebruary 17, 2016Communist, illegal, join, party, States, still, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneDecember 29, 2015chicken, during, Government, IFTTT, percent, place, States, tariff, Tax, united, WarComment

The "Chicken Tax" was a 25% tariff put in place by the U.S. government during the "Chicken War"

Random FactsCuriousOneDecember 29, 2015chicken, during, Government, IFTTT, percent, place, States, tariff, Tax, united, WarComment

Random FactsCuriousOneNovember 24, 2015ash, blue, coal, impound, lake, largest, little, run, States, unitedComment

"Little Blue Run" Lake is the largest coal ash impound in the US

Random FactsCuriousOneNovember 24, 2015ash, blue, coal, impound, lake, largest, little, run, States, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 06, 2015fatalities, incident, instant, Nuclear, only, reactor, SL-1, States, unitedComment

The SL-1 Nuclear Reactor incident is the only one in the U.S. known to have instant fatalities

Random FactsCuriousOneOctober 06, 2015fatalities, incident, instant, Nuclear, only, reactor, SL-1, States, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneSeptember 25, 2015Emperor, facts, first, fun, Norton, of, States, the, unitedComment

Norton I, Emperor of the United States

Random FactsCuriousOneSeptember 25, 2015Emperor, facts, first, fun, Norton, of, States, the, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 28, 2015city, massachusetts, milton, stares, united, windoestComment

"Milton, Massachusetts" the windiest city in the United States 

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 28, 2015city, massachusetts, milton, stares, united, windoestComment

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 23, 2015border, canada, International, largest, States, united, worldComment

"Canada–United States border" is the largest international border in the world

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 23, 2015border, canada, International, largest, States, united, worldComment

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 08, 20151900, 1904, continental, epidemic, first, francisco, Plague, san, States, unitedComment

The San Francisco Plague Epidemic (1900-1904) was the first in the Continental United States

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 08, 20151900, 1904, continental, epidemic, first, francisco, Plague, san, States, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 04, 2015citizen, reliquinshed, States, swiss, tima, turner, unitedComment

"Tina Turner" relinquished her U.S. Citizenship and is now a Swiss Citizen

Random FactsCuriousOneAugust 04, 2015citizen, reliquinshed, States, swiss, tima, turner, unitedComment

Random FactsCuriousOneJuly 13, 2015be, death, granger, person, senteced, States, Thomas, united, would, youngestComment

Thomas Granger, first known juvenile to be sentenced to death in what would then be the United States.

Random FactsCuriousOneJuly 13, 2015be, death, granger, person, senteced, States, Thomas, united, would, youngestComment

Random FactsCuriousOneJuly 06, 2015contracted, dials, factory, girls, painting, poisoning, radiation, radium, States, united, watchComment

Radium Girls were female factory workers who contracted radiation poisoning from painting watch dials with self-luminous paint at the United States Radium factory

Random FactsCuriousOneJuly 06, 2015contracted, dials, factory, girls, painting, poisoning, radiation, radium, States, united, watchComment

Random FactsCuriousOneMay 31, 2015fact, facts, known, live, russia, smallpox, States, staycurious, Two, united, US, usa, VirusComment

Only two vials of live Smallpox virus known to remain, one in US, and one in Russia

Random FactsCuriousOneMay 31, 2015fact, facts, known, live, russia, smallpox, States, staycurious, Two, united, US, usa, VirusComment

Random FactsCuriousOneApril 28, 2015Ban, blackcurrant, fact, facts, Federal, largely, States, staycurious, united, unknown, USComment

Blackcurrants are largely unknown in the U.S. Because of a Federal Ban

Random FactsCuriousOneApril 28, 2015Ban, blackcurrant, fact, facts, Federal, largely, States, staycurious, united, unknown, USComment