Faits divers USA

Question 1

Today, 66 percent of all Americans are considered to be overweight.

Answer 1

3/4 des gens

Question 2

Approximately 48 percent of all Americans are currently either considered to be “low income” or are living in poverty

Answer 2

Presque la moitié vivent avec un faible revenu ou sous le seuil de la pauvreté

Question 3

The average supermarket in the United States wastes about 3,000 pounds of food each year

Answer 3

3000 livre de nourriture jetée par les épiceries

Question 4

Alaska has a longer coastline than all of the other 49 U.S. states put together

Answer 4

La côte de l’Alaska est plus longue que celle des états-unis continental

Question 5

The average U.S. citizen drinks the equivalent of more than 600 sodas each year.

Answer 5

600!!! par personne

Question 6

The grizzly bear is the official state animal of California. But no grizzly bears have been seen there since 1922.

Answer 6

snif plus de Grizzly

Question 7

The United States puts a higher percentage of its population in prison than any other nation on earth does

Answer 7

pourtant ca coûte cher la prison

Question 8

Shopping is the most popular domestic trip activity by American travelers?

Answer 8

Surprise pour les Français

Question 9

9.The longest street in San Francisco is Geary Boulevard?

Answer 9

Geary c’est long

Question 10

There are 43 named hills in San Francisco?

Answer 10

43 collines nommées

Question 11

In average over 60000 people fly over the US every hour?

Answer 11

60 000 personnes volent au dessus des USA

Question 12

The first submarine attack in history took place in New York Harbor in 1776?

Answer 12

1776!!

Question 13

Many of the American Quakers relocated to Costa Rica in 1951?

Answer 13

il fait plus chaud

Question 14

90% of New York City cabbies are recently arrived immigrants

Answer 14

90%

Question 15

Half of all Americans live within 50 miles of their birthplace

Answer 15

C’est pas ben loin

Question 16

San Francisco has no cemeteries?

Answer 16

Aucun

Question 17

Hawaii was once known as the Sandwich Islands?

Answer 17

Hi hi

Question 18

Dollar bills are mostly made from cloths?

Answer 18

en vêtement

Question 19

The first jukebox in the world was located in San Francisco in 1899?

Answer 19

Le premier Jue-box à San Francisco

Question 20

Americans file about 70000 lawsuits every single day

Answer 20

attention où vous mettez les pieds

Question 21

.Americans eat about 35000 tons of pasta every year?

Answer 21

35 000 tonne de pâtes!!

Question 22

Americans eat so much cereal each year that a chain of empty boxes would stretch all the way to the moon and back to earth?

Answer 22

Ça en fait des céréales

Question 23

Americans will eat about 150 million hot dogs every day?

Answer 23

150 millions!!

Question 24

Americans consume more ice cream than any other nation in the world?

Answer 24

menoum

Question 25

Americans consume on an average 3 hamburgers a week?

Answer 25

vive le bbq

Question 26

Americans spent about 54 - 55 milliards dollars on gambling every year?

Answer 26

ouch

Question 27

Americans spend about 90% of their time indoors?

Answer 27

90% du temps à l’intérieur

Question 28

During the Civil War, more soldiers died of disease than they did from gunshots and fighting?

Answer 28

oups

Question 29

Over 20% of the population of California are born in other countries?

Answer 29

Comme les mexincains

Question 30

Americans throw away 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour?

Answer 30

Voila pourquoi c’est banni en Californie