“Useless Friday Info”

It’s hard to believe that it’s Friday once again.  But if there’s any day other than Sunday that I take seriously it has to be Friday and it’s because I get to share some “useless” information.

Here is this weeks edition of “Useless Friday Info”.

“Cat’s sleep up tp eighteen hours a day, but never quite as deep as humans.  Instead, the fall asleep quickly and wake up intermittently to check to see if their environment is still safe.”

“For the movie “The Wizard of Oz”, Judy Garld was paid $35 per week while Toto received $125.00 per week.”

“A snail has only one small foot that moves in a series of muscular contractions like waves.  These pass along the bottom of the foot allowing the snail to move.”

“An albatross can sleep while it flies.  It apparently dozes while cruising at 25 mph.”

“Massage your skin with baby oil before you get dressed and it will help you will stay warmer during the cold weather months.  The oil closes your skin pores and helps insulate your body.  It will also smooth and moisturize dry skin.”

“Astronauts Bruce McCandless and Robert Stewart made the first untethered space walks (with jetpacks) on a Challenger flight on February 7, 1984.”

“The high seas is the area beyound three miles from any nation’s territory, where no country has authority.”

“The average American child sees 200,000 acts of violence on television by the age of 18.”

“Sneakers earned their name because they were so quiet.  A person wearing them could sneak up on someone.”

“Pittsburgh is the only city where all major sports teams have the same colors: Black and Gold.”