Five Random Facts for Thursday

Here are some random facts for you.

1.  If you rolled 1,000 dice, the odds of rolling exactly 500 even numbers, and 500 odd numbers is only 2.5%.

2.  A pitcher named Mike Bacsik Sr. pitched against Hank Aaron in the game where Aaron hit his record 755th home run, but Bacsik got him out and another one of his teammates gave up the home run later in the game.

Thirty-one years later, his son, Mike Bacsik Jr., threw the pitch where Barry Bonds hit his record-breaking 756th home run.

3.  The average dog creates 274 pounds of poop a year.

4.  The oldest photograph of a president is a picture of John Quincy Adams from 1843.

5.  Kate Upton’s great grandfather invented the washing machine.

 

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