Fact-A-Day from Harry K. Harry K. Jones on 19 Feb 2008 10:15 am
Fact-A-Day from Harry K. - February 19, 2008
In the spirit of C.A.N.I. (Continuous And Never-ending Improvement), here are this week’s new facts—one for each day of your coming week. Pass them on to others to keep the spirit alive or invite your friends and family to visit our blog where they can also view previous entries.
- Beatle Paul McCartney wrote “When I’m 64″ when he was 15.
- There are more than 7,000 hotel rooms in the Las Vegas Venetian Hotel—more than can be found in all of Venice, Italy!
- According to John Hopkins University astronomers, the color of the universe is beige.
- The Nike company was founded with $1,000.
- In China, schools run from 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- The scientific term for left-handedness is “sinistrality” … right-handedness is “dextrality.”
- There are about 500 species of fish capable of producing electricity.
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