Fact O' The Day

[Hefe]

An eagle can kill a young deer and fly away with it.

[Krandall]

'The 1960 Winter Olympics were the first to feature instant replay. '

Squaw Valley, California, is now home to some of the world's finest ski slopes, but in 1960 it was a modest, little-known region that hosted the VIII Winter Olympic games. These games became the first Olympics not only to feature instant replay on TV but also to be covered exclusively by one network (CBS). It was at these games that the U.S. men's hockey team won their first gold medal by beating the Russians and the Czechs, an incredible achievement overshadowed -- but not outmatched -- by the fabled 1980 team.

[Hefe]

According to a recent survey, adult bedwetting is more common among Republicans than Democrats.




damn

[Krandall]

[disco]

According to a recent survey, adult bedwetting is more common among Republicans than Democrats.




damn

I'm betting the heavy post-election drinking has something to do with that. 

[Krandall]

I'll drink to that...

[Krandall]

'The 1899 Rivers and Harbors Act was America's first environmental law.'

The first legislative response to the industrial revolution's abuse of the environment, the 1899 Rivers and Harbors Act wasn't all that impressive; the law made it a misdemeanor to throw trash into navigable waters without a permit. It took another 64 years before the U.S. passed its first Clean Air Act.

[Hefe]

The first duct (or 'duck') tape, created for the U.S. military during World War II, could be boiled and eaten as an emergency ration

[Krandall]

I don't believe it...

[Hefe]

Factropolis.com
http://www.factropolis.com/

[Krandall]

puh lease. I can make a site called factsoffacts.com and say

anyone with the name jeff blows goats

proven fact.

[Hefe]

but not exclusively

[Krandall]

sure I can.

[Hefe]

I am just saying, we don't only blow goats., sheep too

[Krandall]

gotcha