Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets Of Knowledge For Your Noggin’ – (8/17/23)

Here are Big Dave’s 5 Nuggets of Knowledge for your Noggin’ – on this Thursday, August 17th, 2023. Let’s learn something together:

  1. There’s a theme park in Chennai, India called “MGM Dizzee World.”  It’s not affiliated with Disney or Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.  It’s owned by M. G. Muthu Group, an Indian conglomerate.
  2. A bee would only need two tablespoons of honey to have enough energy to fly all the way around the world.
  3. In the 1930s, playing card companies tried to add a fifth suit of cards: The eagle.  It didn’t catch on, and the decks with the eagle cards were gone by the 1950s.
  4. Even though it seems unbelievable, Washington is the only state that’s named after a president.
  5. When Disneyland opened in 1955, the Tomorrowland area was designed to look like a year in the distant future – 1986.

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

 

(Wikipedia / Hunter’s Honey Farm / Mental Floss / 50 States / The Guardian)

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