Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. The NBA’s halftime entertainers . . . you know, the contortionists, acrobats, and Frisbee-catching dogs . . . typically make $1,500 to $5,000 a show.
2. The surface area of a cat, including all the fur, is about the same as a ping pong table.
3. “Billboard” was originally a trade magazine for the actual billboard industry in the 1890s. Then it evolved to cover the entertainment companies that bought lots of billboard ads, like circuses. By the 1930s, it was finally doing music charts.
4. About 80% of Trader Joe’s products are its own store brand.
5. Pizza Hut uses 3% of all the cheese produced in the U.S.
