1. According to a 2023 Ipsos survey, Cornhole is the most-played sport in America . . . ahead of bowling, swimming, and golf.
2. Red Delicious apples used to be the most common variety of apples in the U.S. . . . but they became increasingly unpopular because they’re bred for LOOKS over TASTE. Now, Gala apples are the most common, and Red Delicious are #2, but about two-thirds of the Red Delicious are exported.
3. The used car chain CarMax was created by Circuit City in 1991. They split it off into a second company in 2002 . . . and it’s still going strong, while Circuit City died in 2009.
4. Buzz Aldrin wasn’t the first man to walk on the Moon, but he WAS the first person to PEE there. He peed into a special bag in his suit while he was out on the Moon . . . but it broke, so the liquid collected in one of his boots.
5. You can send a coconut, a potato, a sombrero, a brick, an inflated beach ball, a Frisbee, or a pillow through the U.S. postal service WITHOUT a box . . . you just have to put enough postage on it and an address label.
