06 October 2018

Today is National Noodle Day as observed by folk in all 50 of the United States. Wool is mildew and mould resistant. 117 countries have postal code systems. A maple tree can grow on mountainsides as high as 2 000 metres. Helicopters dry cherries after rain so the fruit doesn’t soak up too much water and explode. According to researchers, the average man tells three lies a day. The ratio of sheep to people in New Zealand is 7.13 to one. 500 New Brunswickers were killed in the Great Miramichi Fire on this date in 1825. At the crack of dawn, nitrogen becomes daytrogen. Quicksand is a colloid hydrogel. More than 68,000 Americans were injured by their lawn mowers last year. Japan welcomed 8,212,137 visitors from China in 2015. The price of cruising the Great Lakes on a salty or a laker averages $130 a night. My next-door neighbour has every known disease on Earth except for hypochondria. Harley’s 5,800 workers ...