Here are some random facts for you.
1. Samuel L. Jackson was active in the Civil Rights Movement in college, and was an usher at Martin Luther King Jr.’s funeral.
2. The guy who invented Vicks VapoRub also invented junk mail.
3. The opposite of a catastrophe is a “eucatastrophe”, that’s when something amazing happens.
4. The three songs played most often in America are “Happy Birthday”, “The Star Spangled Banner”, and “Take Me Out to the Ball Game”.
5. The little layer of chocolate in between the wafers in a Kit Kat bar is actually recycled Kit Kats. When Kit Kats that don’t look quite right come off the line, they’re ground up into paste and reused in future bars.
(Wikipedia / Our State / Oxford Dictionaries / Google Books / Mental Floss)
