Fact-A-Day from Harry K. Harry K. Jones on 07 Oct 2008 10:00 am
Fact-A-Day from Harry K. - October 7, 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.
- China grows the most sweet potatoes in the world; the U.S. grows the most corn.
- Cuisine is the French word for “kitchen.”
- Dolphins nap with one eye open.
- Drivers kill more deer than hunters.
- Each year, 30,000 people in the U.S. are seriously injured by exercise equipment.
- Every Thanksgiving, Americans consume 45 million turkeys—one for every 5½ U.S. citizens.
- Every U.S. President with a beard has been a Republican.
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.
