Fact-A-Day from Harry K. Harry K. Jones on 12 Aug 2008 10:00 am
Fact-A-Day from Harry K. – August 12, 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.
- 5 out of every 4 Americans have trouble with fractions. (Kidding!)
- 35% of American households currently have children. 60% have pets. Your dog wants children.
- 48% of adult Americans say they would rather help someone move than deal with a computer problem.
- 79% of America’s veterinary students are women.
- A blue whale’s tongue weighs more than an elephant.
- According to the International Civil Aviation Organization, if all of the commercial planes in the world were grounded at the same time, there wouldn’t be space to park them all at existing gates.
- According to the State Department, North Korea has the largest submarine fleet in the world, with 78 subs.
Harry K. Jones is a professional, motivational 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.
