Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (5/3/23)
May 3, 2023 4:10AM CDT
Big Dave holding up a hand in the KMAD studio. Dave Hilton
Here are Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ – on this Wednesday, May 3rd, 2023. Let’s learn something together:
- “Sinister” comes from a Latin word meaning “on the left side.” It’s a remnant of the outdated association between left-handed people and wickedness.
- Wearing a tin foil hat doesn’t block radio frequencies, it actually amplifies them.
- The emergency phone number in South Korea is 112 for a crime . . . 119 for a fire . . . and 113 if you want to report a SPY.
- The first person to have a number one hit after they died was Otis Redding with “Sittin’ on the Dock of the Bay”. It was released and hit number one in January of 1968, a month after he died in a plane crash.
- The word “onesie” is trademarked by Gerber and they go after companies that use it instead of generic alternatives like “infant bodysuit.”
Be sure to share these 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ with your family, friends & coworkers at some point today!
(Oxford Dictionary / How to Geek / Life in Korea / Wikipedia / Kids Blanks)
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