Other fun facts I've just found. Feels like sharing it with you, just in case you want to know..
- Did you know that Jimmy Carter was the first U.S. president to have been born in a hospital?
- Or that Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food FROM freezing?
- The sentence “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.” Uses every letter in the alphabet. (developed by Western Union to test telex/twx communications)
- In every episode of Seinfeld there is a Superman somewhere.
- Average life span of a major league baseball: 7 pitches.
- A duck’s quack doesn’t echo, and no one knows why.
- In the 1940s, the FCC assigned television’s Channel 1 to mobile Services(two-way radios in taxicabs, for instance) but did not Pre-number the other channel assignments. That is why your TV set has channels 2 and up, but no channel 1.
- The San Francisco Cable cars are the only mobile National Monuments.
- The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without repeating a letter is uncopyrightable.
- Hang On Sloopy is the official rock song of Ohio.
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