01. The average American consumes 800 grams
per year of chewing gum. 50% of the gum is spit out on the sidewalks, park
benches and under the seats in public transport.
About residents of the United States there are
so many stereotypes and misconceptions. And there are simple – the bare facts. A
dozen of them today, I have decided to share with you …09 more after the
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02. According to statistics, during the World
Cup football in the United States the average American worker spends at work to
discuss games 10 minutes a day. Damage caused by neglect of the country more
than $ 800 million.
03. The average American, come to the doctor,
express his complaints in 23 seconds. 68% of visits to doctors in America are
somehow related to the presence of obesity or sm0king.
04. In the U.S., the largest number of
restaurants, “McDonald’s”. On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of
“McDonald’s” in Chicago opened the largest restaurant of this company, its 2230
square meters.
05. Car not only 0.2 percent of American
families. In 82% of households have two vehicles: passenger cars and mini-veins.
Both cars are usually bought on credit.
06. In each third of American families have
pets. About 40 thousand American families keep at home urchins, although
zoologists are not recommended, as in many states to keep a home urchin is
prohibited by law.
07. In the U.S. there are more than 1,100
Satanic sects. In 1987 U.S. President Reagan publicly acknowledged “the
important role of Satanism in contemporary American life,” and have passed laws
expanding the rights of Satanists, including the adoption of the civil
service.
08. In the U.S. there is no official language.
English adopted as an official only at the level of some states.
09. Every day, Americans throw in the trash
20 000 TV, 150 thousand tons of packaging materials and 43 thousand tons of
food.
10. facts about America and Americans10. Only
55% of Americans know that the sun – a star
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