Trivia Tuesday

There would be 403 episodes of "The Joy of Painting", many of which are rerun on public broadcasting channels. Bob Ross (1942-1995) is a joy to watch whether you want to learn to paint or not. Appearing always positive, one of the catchphrases often heard was "We don't make mistakes; we just have happy accidents”.


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A survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife. 





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The name "buffalo wings" does not suggest that these chicken wings taste or look like they came from a bison, but rather that they originated in Buffalo, New York.

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 Approximately one-third of the population can't snap their fingers!

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The loop on a belt that holds the loose end is called a 'keeper'.

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More American Presidents were born in the month of October than any other month. They were John Adams, Rutherford B. Hayes, Chester Arthur, Theodore Roosevelt, Dwight Eisenhower and Jimmy Carter.

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On October 31, 1864, Nevada became the 36th state of the United States.

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Emus cannot walk backwards.

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Sigmund Freud’s chain-smoking led to more than 30 cancer surgeries.

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That's all for today.

Have a great week!