Monday 15 August 2022

JUST SOME FACTS

 

Well another Monday is here and because I can touch type and take my time I am doing a fact post.

The only married couple to fly together in space were Jan Davis and Mark Lee, in 1992 aboard the space shuttle Endeavour.

Russian president Nikita Khrushchev credited spam for keeping the Soviet Army alive during WW11. We had lost our most fertile food-bearing lands, the Ukraine and the Northern Caucasians without spam we wouldn't be able to feed the army.

Thomas Edison was the most inventive person with 1,093 patents.

The first record ever made was “Mary had a little lamb” by Thomas Edison, you couldn't dance to it but everyone was impressed at the time.

Count Dracula has appeared in more horror movies then any other character with 161 appearances.





3 comments:

  1. Interesting facts Jo-Anne, I always enjoy these because you teach me. Thank you.

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  2. On dancing to Mary: I bet if he got the right DJ...

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