Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ (1/6/22)

Here are Big Dave’s 5 Random Facts for your Thursday – January 6th, 2022. Let’s learn something together:

1. Some cats seem unusually interested in melons and certain fruit, and it’s because the fruit contains an amino acid that smells like meat to them.
2. Domesticated cats are never mentioned in the Bible, even though they were common in the Middle East at the time.
3. Google sees the biggest spike in people searching for “hangover cures” on January 1st.  November 1st, the day after Halloween, is second.
4. The CIA had to approve every episode of the FX show “The Americans” about Russian spies living undercover in the U.S.,  just to make sure they didn’t reveal classified information.
5. Philadelphia is literally powered on burning money. The Federal Reserve in Philadelphia takes money that’s too worn out to be in circulation and sends it to local power plants, where it’s burned for electricity.

Be sure to use one of these little tidbits in your life this week!

(Farmer’s Almanac / Bible Research Today / Washington Post / TheWorld.org / Gizmodo)