Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (2/8/22)

Here are Big Dave’s 5 Random Facts for your Tuesday – February 8th, 2022. Let’s learn something together:

1. As of last year, the number of people STILL using AOL’s dial-up service was in the “low thousands.”
2. Now that engines are quieter, companies including Ford, BMW, and Volkswagen all add FAKE engine noise to cars.
3. There’s a mathematical reason why everyone at the gym seems like they’re in better shape than you. People in great shape tend to go to the gym more often, so you’re more likely to see those people than people who work out less often.
4. The luxury cruise lines Cunard and Princess both have the morning after pill available on board.
5. One of the sperm whale’s main defense mechanisms is pooping. They release so much that it’s hard to see through the wall of brown in the water. (If you’re brave, here are some photos of this in action.)

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

(CNBC / Washington Post / Business Insider / Daily Mail / BBC)