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Five News Stories of the Day
Want to Change Someone's Mind? Use This Philosopher's 350-Year-Old Trick (Story)
40 Albums That Baby Boomers Loved That Millennials Don't Know (Story)
A Court in Germany Has Ruled That Hangovers Count as an "Illness" (Story)
You Should Book Your Holiday Flights Today and Tomorrow for the Best Deals (Story)
A Woman Is Arrested After Telling the Cops About Her "Felony Purse" (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. A treatment for syphilis used to be . . . injecting malaria into the person, which would kill the virus. The doctor who came up with the treatment even won a Nobel Prize for it.
2. New Jersey is the densest state in the U.S., with 1,218 people per square mile. Alaska is the least dense state, with one person per square mile.
3. It costs 12-and-a-half cents to produce a $100 bill.
4. The last movie from a major studio with mono sound instead of stereo was "Conan the Barbarian" in 1982.
5. The oldest player in NBA history was a guy named Nat Hickey. He was the coach of a team called the Providence Steamrollers in 1948. He was 45 years and 363 days old when he activated himself for two games, and he scored two points.
Celebrity Birthdays
Ben Platt is 26. Magician Benji in the "Pitch Perfect" movies.
Pia Wurtzbach is 30. The real winner when Steve Harvey mistakenly gave Miss Colombia the Miss Universe crown in 2015. Pia was Miss Philippines.
Kreayshawn is 30. "Gucci Gucci" rapper.
Jessica Lucas is 34. Tabitha on "Gotham". Lily in "Cloverfield".
Stephanie McMahon is 43.
Ian Bohen is 43. Peter Hale on the first two seasons of MTV's "Teen Wolf".
Mean Joe Greene is 73.
Five News Stories of the Day
Want to Change Someone's Mind? Use This Philosopher's 350-Year-Old Trick (Story)
40 Albums That Baby Boomers Loved That Millennials Don't Know (Story)
A Court in Germany Has Ruled That Hangovers Count as an "Illness" (Story)
You Should Book Your Holiday Flights Today and Tomorrow for the Best Deals (Story)
A Woman Is Arrested After Telling the Cops About Her "Felony Purse" (Story)
Five Random Facts of the Day
1. A treatment for syphilis used to be . . . injecting malaria into the person, which would kill the virus. The doctor who came up with the treatment even won a Nobel Prize for it.
2. New Jersey is the densest state in the U.S., with 1,218 people per square mile. Alaska is the least dense state, with one person per square mile.
3. It costs 12-and-a-half cents to produce a $100 bill.
4. The last movie from a major studio with mono sound instead of stereo was "Conan the Barbarian" in 1982.
5. The oldest player in NBA history was a guy named Nat Hickey. He was the coach of a team called the Providence Steamrollers in 1948. He was 45 years and 363 days old when he activated himself for two games, and he scored two points.
Celebrity Birthdays
Ben Platt is 26. Magician Benji in the "Pitch Perfect" movies.
Pia Wurtzbach is 30. The real winner when Steve Harvey mistakenly gave Miss Colombia the Miss Universe crown in 2015. Pia was Miss Philippines.
Kreayshawn is 30. "Gucci Gucci" rapper.
Jessica Lucas is 34. Tabitha on "Gotham". Lily in "Cloverfield".
Stephanie McMahon is 43.
Ian Bohen is 43. Peter Hale on the first two seasons of MTV's "Teen Wolf".
Mean Joe Greene is 73.
