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The US state of Colorado lists the Stegosaurus as its state dinosaur.

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The US state of Wyoming lists the Triceratops as its state dinosaur.

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The United States has hosted the Winter Olympics a record four times. Lake Placid in 1932 and 1980, Squaw Valley in 1960, and Salt Lake City in 2002.

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The United States has hosted the Summer Olympics more times than any other nation, four in total, St Louis 1904, Los Angeles 1932 & 1984, and Atlanta 1996.

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There was difficulty in the United States finding money to fund the project, especially after a financial crisis in 1873. A fundraising drive led by newspaper publisher Joseph Pulitzer was embraced by New Yorkers and helped push work forward. 80% of the donations were of less than $1.

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The Empire State Building became the tallest building in New York City again after the collapse of the World Trade Center in 2001. In April 2012 the new One World Trade Center surpassed the Empire State Building in height.

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The Empire State Building has a lightning rod near the top which is struck by lightning around 23 times every year.

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There are 6,514 windows in the Empire State Building.

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The Empire State Building was designed by William Lamb of the architect firm Shreve, Lamb & Harmon Associates.

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The Empire State Building is a skyscraper in Manhattan, New York City, USA.

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The Empire State Building in New York was the first building to have over 100 floors and was the tallest building in the world from 1931 until 1972.

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Czechoslovakia became a communist-ruled state in 1948. Dissatisfaction with the communist regime resulted in troops from neighboring communist countries invading in 1968 and remaining until the peaceful 1989 Velvet Revolution, when the communist regime collapsed.

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The United States had a strong influence over the island until 1959, when communist revolutionaries, led by Fidel Castro, took over. The country remains one of the world's four self-declared communist states today, although Castro himself stepped aside in 2008 due to health complications.

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A Polish state and the name Poland existed as far back as the year 966 during the reign of Mieszko I. The Kingdom of Poland was founded shortly after in 1025.

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There are 31 states in Mexico as well as the capital city (Mexico City).

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