Fact-A-Day from Harry K. Harry K. Jones on 29 Jul 2008 10:00 am
Fact-A-Day from Harry K. - July 29, 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.
- The energy from a thunderstorm equals 12 atom bombs.
- The first couple to be shown in bed together on prime time television were Fred and Wilma Flintstone.
- The first Harley Davidson motorcycle was built in 1903 and used a tomato can for a carburetor.
- The first product Motorola started to develop was a record player for automobiles. At that time the most-known player on the market was the Victrola, so they called themselves Motorola.
- The human body consists of about 60 trillion cells, and each cell has about 10,000 times as many molecules as the Milky Way has stars.
- The human brain continues sending out electrical wave signals for up to 37 hours following death.
- The world’s youngest parents were 8 and 9 and lived in China in 1910.
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.























