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    In US, the potato is one of the most widely consumed crops. French fries are commonly found in typical American fast-food burger joints and cafeterias. French fries were introduced to the US when Thomas Jefferson served them in the White House during his presidency from 1801 to 1809. Potato chips are popular with consumers as well.

    The humble potato is more than just a kind of food. In many ways it's part of the American pop culture. Let's take a look at some pop culture potatoes.

Mashed Potato dance

    The Mashed Potato dance is a craze that began in 1962. The name of the dance came from the song it accompanies, Mashed Potato Time, performed by American R&B singer Dee Dee Sharp. The move vaguely resembles that of the Twist dance style, by Sharp's fellow Philadelphian.

Chubby Checker.

Hot Potato!

    Hot Potato! is an action puzzle video game released in 2001. In the game the player must drive a bus and clear the road of alien potato beings. The potato beings are either red or blue; when two like-colored potatoes touch each other, they disappear. Over the years, Hot Potato! has received mostly positive reception from critics.

Mr. Potato Head

    Mr. Potato Head is an American toy invented by George Lerner in 1949. The toy consists of a plastic potato model and a variety of plastic parts like hands, feet, ears and mouths. In 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first toy advertised on television. This commercial revolutionized marketing and caused a boom that solidified this toy's place in American pop culture.

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材料一:1962年9月,369名来自全国18个省市地区的热血青年吹响集结号,一路北上,踏上海拔高达1900多米的塞罕坝,这支平均年龄不到24岁的队伍不畏艰险、义无反顾地展开绿色攻坚。岁月染白了他们的头发,却从未未改变他们的初心,在“黄河无遮日,飞鸟无栖树”的荒漠上创造了荒原变林海的人间奇迹,铸就了塞罕坝精神。

——摘自《人民网》

材料二:五年来,创新驱动发展成果丰硕……科技进步贡献率由52.2%提高到57.5%.载人航天,深海探测,量子通信、大飞机等重大创新成果不断涌现。高铁网络、电子商务。移动支付、共享经济等引领世界潮流。“互联网+”广泛融入各行各业。

——摘自***《2018年政府工作报告》

2018年4月16日,美国商务部发布对我国中兴通讯公司的出口禁令,禁止美国公司向中兴通讯销售零部件、商品、软件和技术,直至2035年。中兴产品中的元器件有大量来自美国,特别是芯片,中兴通讯将因此蒙受巨大损失甚至例闭,核心技术受制于人是我们最大的隐患,“缺芯少魂”的问题成为我们的切肤之痛!

——摘自《人民日报》

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——摘自《党的十九大报告》

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——摘自《三湘风纪》