Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. According to the CDC, January is America’s deadliest month. February is second, followed by March and December. August is the least deadliest month. And it’s a big difference, about 20% more people die in January than in August.
2. Colgate toothpaste was sold in jars when it came out in 1873 . . . and one of the ingredients was SOAP.
3. The animal that’s the deadliest hunter is . . . the dragonfly. They catch 95% of the prey they chase.
4. The most-used noun in the English language is “time.”
5. Paul McCartney and John Lennon both wrote different songs called “Woman” . . . McCartney’s in 1966 and Lennon’s in 1980. It’s the only time they wrote separate songs with the same title.