FACT OF THE DAY

May 14 2022


The highest per capita Jell-O consumption in the US is Des Moines.


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Sports
In 2008, the NFL changed its logo. On the previous there were 25 stars and, despite all the archival research, it was not possible to understand the logic and the reason for their appearance. On the new logo, 8 stars - by the number of divisions, and the ball is set at about the same angle as the Lombardi trophy.
November 1 2022
For Kids
Sheep have four stomachs, each one helps them digest the food they eat.
October 31 2022
Psychology
Research that shows we're more satisfied when we spend money on experiences rather than on possessions because it helps us socialize and feel more alive.
October 30 2022
Celebrities
Britney Spears's used pregnancy test was sold on eBay for $5,001.
October 29 2022
For Kids
Magma is the hot liquid rock under the surface of the Earth, it is known as lava after it comes out of a volcano.
October 28 2022
World
The longest river Nile runs through Egypt.
October 27 2022
World
Fiji is an island nation and popular tourist destination found in the South Pacific Ocean.
October 26 2022
Human Body
Adult human bones account for 14% of the body's total weight.
October 25 2022
Movies
Brad Pitt and Edward Norton really learned how to make soap on the set of "Fight Club".
October 24 2022
Technology
When the first iPod prototype was shown to Steve Jobs, he dropped it in an aquarium and used the air bubbles to prove there was empty space and it could be made smaller.
October 23 2022
Trivia
Alaska is the only state that can be typed on one row of keys. 
October 22 2022
Trivia
According to the National Retail Federation, Americans spend $310 million on pet costumes last Halloween.
October 21 2022
History
Chinese women used to bind their feet to prevent further growth. The painful custom became popular as a means to display social status and was also a symbol of beauty in Chinese culture.
October 20 2022
World
Over 50% of Africans are under the age of 25.
October 19 2022
Food
Fast food provider Hardee's introduced the Monster Thickburger. It has 1,420 calories and 107 grams of fat.
October 18 2022
Trivia
The Q in Q-tips stands for quality. They were originally called Baby Gays.
October 17 2022
Celebrities
Robin Williams was such a big fan of The Legend of Zelda that he named his daughter Zelda.
October 16 2022
Human Body
You cannot snore and dream at the same time.
October 15 2022
United States
Rhode Island is the only state which the hammer throw is a legal high school sport.
October 14 2022
General
The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.
October 13 2022