Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (2/22/24)

Here are Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ – on this Thursday, February 22nd, 2024. Let’s learn something together:

1. Neuropsychology has shown that short-term memory lasts 15 to 30 seconds.  After that, it either has to be encoded as a long-term memory or it decays.
2. Male elephants can control their JUNK the same way they control their trunks.  Like, they can use it to swat flies, prop themselves up, and more.
3. Tic Tacs are almost pure sugar, but since each one has less than 0.5 grams, they’re legally allowed to round down and say they’re sugar free.
4. PayPal was originally part of a company called Confinity that made security software.  They realized that their money transferring business was the best thing they were doing after two years and just focused on that.
5. Columbia was the last Ivy League school to accept women, starting in 1983.

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

(Harvard / Boing Boing / Wikipedia / Consumerist / Business Insider)