Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (10/9/23)

Here are Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ – on this Monday, October 9th, 2023. Let’s learn something together:

1. In 22 out of the last 30 U.S. presidential elections, the tallest person was elected president.  That includes Barack Obama in 2012, who’s the same height as Mitt Romney.  Both are six-foot-one-and-a-half.
2. New Jersey is the densest state in the U.S., with 1,263 people per square mile.  Alaska is the least dense state, with one person per square mile.
3. It costs 8-and-a-half cents to produce a $100 bill.
4. The last movie from a major studio with mono sound instead of stereo was “Conan the Barbarian” in 1982.
5. The oldest player in NBA history was a guy named Nat Hickey.  He was the coach of a team called the Providence Steamrollers in 1948.  He was 45 years and 363 days old when he activated himself for two games, and he scored two points.

Be sure to share these 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ with your family, friends & coworkers at some point today!

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