Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (3/21/23)

Here are Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ on this Tuesday – March 21st, 2023. Let’s learn something together:

1. The ginkgo is the oldest surviving tree species, having remained on the planet for 200 million years, even BEFORE dinosaurs.
2. The NBA All-Star Game this year had a final score of 184-175.  The last time a team scored UNDER 100 points in the All-Star Game was 1973.
3. In most Spanish-speaking countries and Greece, Friday the 13th isn’t considered an unlucky day . . . Tuesday the 13th is.  In Italy, Friday the 17th is the unlucky day.
4. The movie “Frozen” is based off Hans Christian Andersen’s story “The Snow Queen” . . . and Disney had been trying to adapt it into a movie on and off since the 1930s.
5. The first two Super Bowls weren’t officially called the “Super Bowl.”  Their official name was the AFL-NFL World Championship Game.  But fans called the game the Super Bowl, so by the third one that name became official.

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

(KEW.org / Basketball Reference / Wikipedia / Wikipedia / Washington Post)