Trivia



The song, "Auld Lang Syne" is sung at the stroke of midnight in almost every English-speaking country in the world to bring in the new year

A nautical mile measures 6,080 feet while a land or statute mile is 5,280 feet

The first time the color khaki was used for uniforms in a war was in 1880, during the Afghan War

The average person's eyes will be closed about 30 minutes a day due to blinking

Orange and black became Halloween colors because orange is associated with harvests and black is associated with death

"Hallow" is an old word meaning holy, while "e'en" is Scottish for evening

The first newspaper crossword puzzle was published in a Sunday supplement to the New York World in 1913.

The average person laughs 13 times a day

The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year

The average person laughs 13 times a day