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Trivia and Facts - Intermediate level

In Los Angeles, there are more cars than people and LA residents are estimated to spend 4 days of each year stuck in traffic.

New York City has more than 700 miles of subway track.

There are more than 10,000 registered yellow taxis in New York City.

Cats & Dogs - Approximately 33% of the households in the US own at least 1 cat and 39% own at least 1 dog.

As of April 2010, 23 US states have banned texting while driving.

In April 2010, there there more than 580,000 foreigners with a student visa in the US.

Strange law: In Miami, it is forbidden to imitate an animal.

Strange law: In New York, it is against the law for a blind person to drive an automobile.

Strange law: In Tennessee, it is against the law to drive a car while sleeping. 

Strange law: It is illegal for barbers to eat onions between 7am and 7 pm in Waterloo, Nebraska.

Approximately 375 million people speak English as their first language.

Approximately 14 billion burgers are consumed in the US annually.

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