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๐ŸŒŽ The U.S. had 47.8M foreign-born residents in 2023. Over half come from the Americas, led by Mexico (10.9M). Other major sources include India (2.9M), China (2.2M), and the Philippines (2.1M)
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๐ŸŽฎ๏ธ The Evolution of Video Game Consoles
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๐Ÿก Saving for a home varies massively across the U.S. Iowa: 8.7 years California: 25.1 years States like Texas and Ohio are around ~10 years, while California, New York, and Hawaii exceed 20 years
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๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ Iran is larger than most U.S. post-WWII conflict zones combined. At 1.63M kmยฒ, itโ€™s over 2ร— Afghanistan and nearly 4ร— Iraq. Even countries like Vietnam, Syria, and Somalia fit inside it.
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โš”๏ธ NATO spending is risingโ€”but not evenly. Several Eastern members exceed the 2% of GDP target, led by Poland and the Baltics. Large economies like the U.S., U.K., Germany, and France still dominate total spending. Not all members meet both the 2% and 20% equipment targets
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๐Ÿฆ Animal Population Comparison
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๐Ÿฅญ India dominates mango production (26.3M tons), far ahead of every other country. China (3.9M) and Indonesia (4.1M) are distant followers.
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โšฝ China dominates sports equipment exports (48%), while the U.S. leads demand (25%). Europe remains a steady market, and India is still a minor exporter despite its size. Sports gear trade reflects broader global supply and demand dynamics
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๐Ÿ’Š Iceland has the highest antidepressant use: 161.1 daily doses per 1,000 people (~16% of the population). Thatโ€™s ~7.5ร— higher than Latvia (21.5), the lowest in the OECD. Usage is highest in Anglo-Nordic countries and much lower in Eastern Europe.
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Luxury quietly dominates the fashion game ๐Ÿ‘—๐Ÿ’ฐ ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท LVMH ($367B) and Hermรจs ($258B) are in a league of their own ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Inditex ($178B) leads fast fashion ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ players like Nike ($96B) and TJX ($167B) follow behind Different models, same outcome: massive scale.
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๐ŸŒ Earthquakes arenโ€™t evenly distributed. Since 1990, China has recorded the most major quakes (187), followed by Indonesia (173) and Iran (112).
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๐Ÿ›ข๏ธ The Countries That Consume the Most Oil in the World
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๐Ÿถ The Top 20 Pet Industry Leaders
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๐Ÿ“‰ The U.S. recorded a $1.24T goods trade deficit in 2025โ€”the highest on record. The U.S. buys more from China (-$309B), Mexico (-$211B), and Vietnam (-$128B) than it sells. It runs surpluses with the Netherlands ( $42.9B), Hong Kong ( $20.7B), and Australia ( $18.7B).
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๐Ÿ‘พ The Highest-Grossing Video Game Franchises of All Time
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๐ŸŽ“ 30 colleges have acceptance rates below 10%. Caltech is the lowest at 3%. All Ivy League schools are on the list, but the hardest one isnโ€™t an Ivy. The U.S. average acceptance rate is ~73%.
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โœ๏ธ The Countries with the Most and Least Press Freedom in the World
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๐Ÿ’ฐ๏ธ How many lifetimes does it take to earn a CEOโ€™s annual pay? At Mattel: ~101 lifetimes. At MercadoLibre: ~40. At Apple: ~16โ€”even with one of the highest median salaries. Even the โ€œlowestโ€ in the top 15 still needs 9 lifetimes.
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๐Ÿ”Š How We Listen to Music Through Time
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๐Ÿšข๐Ÿ“ฆ Over 80% of global trade moves by seaโ€”but control is highly concentrated. A handful of shipping giants dominate the container fleet, with MSC alone holding ~21.5% capacity.
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