Interesting facts about US

United States of America

By NihilPublished about a year ago • 3 min read

The United States has more shopping malls per capita than any other country in the world. There are over 1,200 malls in the U.S., which is roughly four times as many as Canada, which has the second-most malls per capita.
The United States is home to the world's largest ball of twine, which is located in Darwin, Minnesota. The ball measures 12 feet in diameter and weighs over 17,000 pounds.
The United States is home to the world's largest mailbox, which is located in Austin, Texas. The mailbox is shaped like a giant letter and is over 30 feet tall.
The United States is home to the world's largest rocking chair, which is located in Casey, Illinois. The chair stands at over 40 feet tall and weighs over 10,000 pounds.
The United States is home to the world's largest pyramid, which is located in Memphis, Tennessee. The pyramid is over 300 feet tall and is the largest structure of its kind in the world.
The United States has more UFO sightings per capita than any other country in the world. According to the National UFO Reporting Center, the U.S. has over 80,000 reported UFO sightings.
The United States is home to the world's largest toilet, which is located in Suisun City, California. The toilet is over 10 feet tall and weighs over 15,000 pounds.
The United States is home to the world's largest fork, which is located in Springfield, Missouri. The fork is over 50 feet tall and weighs over 20,000 pounds.
The United States has more fast food restaurants per capita than any other country in the world. There are over 200,000 fast food restaurants in the U.S.
The United States is home to the world's largest ketchup bottle, which is located in Collinsville, Illinois. The bottle is over 70 feet tall and weighs over 30,000 pounds.
The United States has more airports than any other country in the world, with over 15,000 airports and landing strips.
The United States has more police officers per capita than any other country in the world, with over 700,000 police officers.
The United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world, with over 2.3 million people currently in prison.
The United States is home to the largest economy in the world, with a GDP of over $20 trillion.
The United States has the most billionaires in the world, with over 600 billionaires.
The United States has the largest military budget in the world, with over $700 billion allocated for defense spending.
The United States has the most diverse population in the world, with people from all over the world living in the country.
The United States has the longest coastline in the world, stretching over 19,924 miles.
The United States has the highest consumption of fast food and soft drinks per capita in the world.
The United States has the most number of universities in the world, with over 4,000 universities and colleges.
The United States has the highest number of gun ownership in the world, with an estimated 120 guns per 100 citizens.
The United States has the most number of National Parks in the world, with over 400 national parks and monuments.
The United States has the highest obesity rate in the world, with over 40% of adults considered obese.
The United States has the highest electricity consumption per capita in the world.
The United States has the most number of skyscrapers in the world, with over 5,000 buildings over 150 meters tall.
The United States has the highest number of professional sports leagues and teams in the world, including the NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, and MLS.
The United States has the highest level of consumer debt in the world, with an average of $38,000 of debt per household.
The United States has the highest number of active military personnel in the world, with over 1.3 million active soldiers.

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