Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. A cup of live jellyfish provides just five calories . . . one-third the amount in a cup of celery. You know, in case you were looking to expand your palate.
2. There’s a federal law that bans living people from being featured on any currency. It was a tradition started to avoid the appearance of a monarchy.
3. The opposite of Stockholm syndrome is “Lima syndrome.” That’s when kidnappers wind up sympathizing with their hostages.
4. The North Pole shifts about 34 miles a year.
5. In the 19th century, critics of bicycles labeled them tools of the devil.