by acheekychangeling_c8c5bd | Dec 7, 2024 | Daheap
Useless Information November 2024 Plymouth’s Thanksgiving began with a few colonists going out “fowling,” possibly for turkeys but more probably for the easier prey of geese and ducks, since they “in one day killed as much as…served the company almost a week.” Next,...
by acheekychangeling_c8c5bd | Nov 7, 2024 | Daheap
Useless Information October 2024 One quarter of all the candy sold annually in the U.S. is purchased for Halloween. Halloweenis a celebration observed in a number of countries on 31 October. It begins the three-day observance of Allhallowtide, the time in the...
by acheekychangeling_c8c5bd | Oct 2, 2024 | Daheap
Useless Information September 2024 General George Patton competed in the 1912 Stockholm Olympics, finishing fifth in the pentathlon. Michael Jordan wore his college team basketball shorts under his Chicago Bulls shorts for luck. (As if he needed it.) The Belmont...
by acheekychangeling_c8c5bd | Sep 7, 2024 | Daheap
Useless Information August 2024 In one hour, the heart produces enough energy to raise almost one ton of weight a yard off the ground. When a person dies, hearing is generally the last sense to go. The first sense lost is sight, followed by taste, smell, and touch....
by acheekychangeling_c8c5bd | Aug 5, 2024 | Daheap
Useless Information July 2024 The largest freshwater fish in the United States is the alligator gar. A 327-pound specimen was caught in the Mississippi River in 2011. The average person uses 8.6 sheets of toilet paper per trip to the bathroom and a total of...
by acheekychangeling_c8c5bd | Jul 6, 2024 | Daheap
Useless Information June 2024 Some polar bears turn green as a result of algae growing in their fur. A polar bear can consume up to one hundred pounds of blubber in a single sitting. The average pregnancy of an Indian elephant lasts 650 days. Lobsters come in a...
