Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ (10/21/21)
October 21, 2021 4:28AM CDT
Here are Big Dave’s 5 Random Facts for your Thursday – October 21st, 2021. Let’s learn something together:
- The 6th Dalai Lama, in the late 17th century, rejected living as a monk, and instead spent his life womanizing, drinking, and writing love poems and songs.
- More chocolate is sold at Brussels National Airport in Belgium than any other place in the world.
- Whole Foods is only the #6 biggest seller of organic food in the U.S. Number one is . . . Walmart. Costco is #2, followed by Kroger, Target, and Safeway.
- The first nationally televised NASCAR race was the 1979 Daytona 500, and it was the hit that “made” NASCAR . . . because two of the leaders crashed near the end, started brawling, and got the country talking about auto racing.
- Plane exhaust fumes kill more people every year than plane crashes.
Be sure to use one of these little tidbits in your life this week!
(Wiki / This Must Be Belgium / The Balance / Wiki / National Geographic)
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