Minnesota, the "Land of 10,000 Lakes", actually has 11,842 lakes.
Half way around the world is much farther away than all the way around the world.
Blue Laws, which regulate personal and public conduct on Sunday, got their name because they were originally printed on blue paper.
The month of July is named in honor of Julius Caesar.
Willard Scott was the first Ronald McDonald.
A Fortnight is a period of 14 days.
2 comments:
sounds like that was pretty good gig for willard look where it got him!! not bad for a clown!!
willard's a goof - he was the wether man at the nbc new affiliate in DC and dressed as carmen miranda a couple of time to do the weather - who would have known he and katie couric would make the big time
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