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The average haircut in San Jose costs $15.
Iceland consumes more Coca-Cola per capita than any other nation.
Almonds are members of the peach family.
Cranberry is the only Jell-O flavor that contains real fruit flavoring.
It’s illegal to hunt from any type of moving vehicle in San Jose.
The drive-through line on opening day at the McDonald's restaurant in Kuwait City, Kuwait was seven miles long at its peak.
San Jose’s Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum is the largest collection of Egyptian artifacts in the West.
Despite low poverty rates and lots of education, San Jose has the fifth highest homeless population in the nation, with over 7,500 homeless individuals.
According to Glassdoor’s Employment Satisfaction Report, San Jose employees are the most satisfied in the nation.
American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad served first class.
Celery has negative calories! It takes more calories to eat a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.
Boasting a presence of close to 7,000 tech companies, San Jose is the most concentrated tech center in the entire world.
The average American drinks about 600 sodas a year.
The world record for a one-minute rainfall happened in Maryland in 1956, 1.23 inches of rain fell in Unionville.
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One in every four Americans has appeared on television.
Los Angeles is the largest city in the US state of California and 2nd largest city in the United States, between New York City, New York and Chicago, Illinois.
In 1998, more fast-food employees were murdered on the job than police officers.
There are more collect calls on Father's Day than any other day of the year.
Japan officially recognizes Bitcoin as a method of payment but not as currency.
Los Angeles County, in which Los Angeles is located, is the largest county in the United States.
While the U.S. generates 2/3 of its electricity from fossil fuels, South America generates 2/3 of it from renewable energy sources, making the continent a global leader in renewable energy.
Los Angeles is similar in size to Salvador, Brazil.
Dams don't last forever. Once they have exceeded their life span of 50 to 100 years, risk of the concrete deteriorating increases dramatically.
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Your hair contains traces of gold.
The city has long been famous for its urban sprawl and high levels of air pollution. It has similar air pollution levels to Mexico City, one of its sister cities.
Night owls are more likely to suffer from nightmares, surveys suggest.
The city proper is home to 3.9 million people, while the Greater Los Angeles Area, which includes Long Beach and Anaheim, has a population of 13.2 million.
Around 47.7% of all Californians live in the Greater Los Angeles Area.