Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (6/23/23)
June 23, 2023 4:13AM 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 Friday, June 23rd, 2023. Let’s learn something together:
- Led Zeppelin, R.E.M., and Depeche Mode have never had a Number One single. Rihanna has 14.
- Cul-de-sac literally translates to “butt of the bag” in French.
- There are now more than 9,700 breweries in the U.S. 10 years ago, there were less than HALF that. And in 1979, there were 90.
- There’s a rare type of watermelon with a solid black rind that grows on an island called Hokkaido in Japan. They’re called Densuke watermelons, only about 10,000 are produced every year and they sell for an average of $250.
- It takes about two-and-a-half pounds of grapes just to make one bottle of wine.
Be sure to share these 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ with your family, friends & coworkers at some point today!
(Wikipedia / Sens Unique / Brewers Association / Wikipedia / Cornell)
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