4 FASCINATING FACTS ABOUT AMERICA

Take a quick break from lighting fireworks and grilling hamburgers to enjoy these little known facts about America.

 

ONE

There is enough water in Lake Superior to cover the entire landmass of North and South America in one square foot of liquid.

 

TWO

Statistically, the deadliest job in America is president.  Of the 45 who have held the post, four have been assassinated in office- a rate of roughly 9 percent (or about one in ten) killed on the job.

 

THREE

About 35 million Americans share DNA with at least one of the 102 pilgrims who arrived aboard the Mayflower in 1620.

 

FOUR

According to the World Giving Index, Americans are the most likely in the world to help a stranger.

I'm wishing you all a relaxing and fun-filled day of celebrations!