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.
- During Desert Storm, one ribbon-maker shipped 30 million yards of yellow ribbon in a single month.
- A report introduced in the U.S. Senate states that a child will have witnessed 8,000 murders and 100,000 acts of violence on television before completing elementary school!
- At the time of Pearl Harbor, the top U.S. Navy command was called CINCUS (pronounced “sink us”).
- Hilter’s private train was called “Amerika.”
- According to Billboard Magazine, the #1 song of the ’60s was “Theme from a Summer Place.”
- With just one shock, an electric eel produces enough energy to light up every room in an average three-bedroom house.
- Edy’s Grand Ice Cream created the flavor Rocky Road after the stock market crash of October 1929. The company hoped the flavor’s whimsical name would give people something to smile about.
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