Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. The ratio of cookie to cream in an Oreo cookie is 71% cookie, 29% cream.
2. John Chapman . . . a.k.a. Johnny Appleseed . . . didn’t plant apple trees for people to eat. He planted them so people could make alcoholic cider.
3. Ben and Jerry originally wanted to get into the bagel business, but picked ice cream because it was cheaper.
4. Women make up 82% of all hosts in American restaurants, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
5. During World War Two, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Philadelphia Eagles both had so many players go off to war, they merged for the 1943 season and played as the Steagles. They won five games and didn’t make the playoffs.
