America Facts: Fun facts about America

America Facts: Fun facts about America

 1. About one in four Americans is appeared on America's tv show.

 2. Almost every American drinks 600 cold drinks a year.

 3. There are about 56 million dogs in America.

 4. If you write the names of all 50 states of America in English language, then you will use all the letters except 'Q'.

 5. 80 million tonnes of paper is used every year in America.

 6. In 1867, the United States gave only 72 lakh dollars to Alaska for Alaska, which today is worth Rs. 1 per acre. Alaska is the largest state in the United States in terms of area.

 7. There is a city in America named Ding Dong!

 8. The highest mountain peak in America is named Mount McKinnel. Its height is 6,194 meters.

 9. Every American uses 465 trees worth of paper during his lifetime.

 10. The Statue of Liberty was gifted to America in 1884 by France.

 11. Hawaii is the newest state in the United States and became a US state in 1959.

 12. New York is the most populous city in the US and is followed by Los Angeles and Chicago.

 13. The number of animals in Montana city of America is 3 times more than humans.

 14. America is the most obese country. Its 33 percent population is overweight.

 15. Indians did not have the right to take US citizenship until 1924.

 16. America's Navy is the second largest in the world and the Air Force is number one.

 17. Americans throw 50 million cycles every year.

 18. Americans save less than 1 percent of their income.

 19. Americans eat 1.5 million hot dogs every year.

 20. Americans consume ice cream more than any other country in the world.

 21. Americans sign 42 million checks every year.

 22. Americans gamble $ 54–55 billion (about 30 lakh crores) every year.

 23. Americans spend 90 percent of their time indoors.

 24. Americans spread the most pollution in the world.

 25. Every 45 seconds, a house in America burns with fire.

 26. Every American uses an average of 8 batteries a year.

 27. Americans throw 2.5 million plastic bottles every year.

 28. Americans eat as many pizzas every day as 18 hectares land.

 29. In the US, you can only drive a car when you are 16 years old, keep a pistol and vote only when you are 18, and you can buy alcohol only when you are 21.

 30. 18 percent of Americans still believe that the sun revolves around the earth.

 31. 1 percent of Americans have 33 percent of America's wealth. 50 percent have only 2.5 percent of wealth.

 32. In the US, 1 out of 8 couples who get married are married due to their online friendship.

 33. The average weight of each woman in the US is 50 kg.

 34. In 1913, about one million cars were sold in America.

 35. An average of 60,000 people pass over the United States by airplane in an hour.

 36. The world's first telephone directory book was published in America in 1878. It had only 1 page and 50 names were registered on it.

 37. Hindu is the most readable community in America.

 38. There are about 23 lakh Hindus in America and Hindus are also the richest on average, compared to people of other religions.

 30. America receives an average of 800 cyclones every year.

 40. America's earliest coinage was introduced in 1794. This coin was made of silver.