- The American flags you see lining Magic Kingdom’s Main Street are each missing a star or a stripe so that they don’t need to be raised and lowered each day or lowered to half-mast.
- Arizona produces enough cotton every year to provide two t-shirts for every American
- Alaska has more than 200 peony farms
- Often portrayed as a perfect rectangle, Colorado actually has a small kink on the western side
- Kansas has been measured and is officially flatter than the average pancake
- Sixteen of the 25 windiest cities in the U.S. are in Massachusetts
- Twice a year the setting sun aligns perfectly with Manhattan’s streets lighting the east-west roads in an orange glow
- People in Oregon are the nation’s fastest talkers
- There are only two sets of escalators in the entire state of Wyoming