Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. Have you ever learned about something new, like a word or a name . . . then suddenly found it keeps coming up in your life? That’s called the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon.
2. There are six states where dogs are legally part of your family: New York, Alaska, California, Illinois, Maine, and New Hampshire.
3. The inventor of washing your hands with soap was called “scientifically unsound,” and was confined to an insane asylum where he died.
4. Martha Stewart has been struck by lightning three times.
5. There are approximately 5.2 million trees in New York City.