Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. Each M&M takes up to 16 hours to make. Of course, they don’t make them one-at-a-time . . . Mars is able to make one BILLION M&Ms every day.
2. Coors Beer wasn’t available east of the Mississippi until the 1980s.
3. The most-streamed show over the past three years is: Reruns of “NCIS”. Americans watch 11.4 million hours of “NCIS” reruns EVERY WEEK . . . on streaming platforms alone.
4. The mortar used in the Great Wall of China included sticky rice . . . and that’s one of the reasons it’s held together so well.
5. The term “napkin” dates back to the 14th century, but contrary to one viral myth, napkins were NOT invented by Leonardo da Vinci.