Fact-A-Day from Harry K. Harry K. Jones on 01 Jul 2008 10:00 am
Fact-A-Day from Harry K. - July 1, 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.
- It took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint Mona Lisa’s lips.
- Levan, Utah, is “navel” spelled backwards. It was so named because it is in the middle of Utah.
- On average, twins are born 24 days earlier than single babies.
- Men are six times more likely to be struck by lightning than women.
- More Hollywood films have been made about boxing than any other sport.
- New York City has the largest black population of any city in the United States. It is followed by Chicago and Philadelphia.
- Ninety percent of U.S. households have at lease one remote control for the television; 8 out of 10 report losing it.
Harry K. Jones is a professional speaker and consultant for AchieveMax®, Inc., a company of motivational speakers who provide custom-designed keynote presentations, seminars, and consulting services. Harry has appeared all over North America addressing topics such as change, customer service, creativity, employee retention, goal setting, leadership, stress management, teamwork and time management for a number of industries, including education, financial, government, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing. For more information on Harry's presentations, please call 800-886-2MAX or fill out our contact form.
