Interesting facts about the U.S

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

Twenty-seven percent of Americans believe we never landed on the moon

The American flag’s official colors are “Old Glory Red,” “White,” and “Old Glory Blue.”

Even though the grizzly bear is California’s official state animal, none have been seen there since 1922

More breakfast cereal is made in Battle Creek, Michigan than in any other city worldwide.

Each measures up to 9 feet in length and weighs as much as 150 pounds

Montana has three times as many cows as it does people.

The Declaration of Independence was written on hemp paper.

The American one-dollar bill contains several hidden images, including a spider in the upper right-hand corner.

John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4, 1826 – 50 years to the day after the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

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