Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic

Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic

1. The eight pawns on a chessboard all used to have their own names based on non-royalty jobs: Gambler, policeman, innkeeper, merchant, doctor, weaver, blacksmith, and farmer.
2. Aerosmith made more money in royalties off the video game “Guitar Hero: Aerosmith” than they made from any of their actual albums.
3. Sharks can have up to 3,000 teeth . . . and when they lose one, it grows back.
4. There’s only one country in the world where McDonald’s serves the McRib all year long . . . GERMANY.
5. The North and South Poles don’t officially have time zones. In the North Pole, each research station uses the time from its home country. And in the South, since people mostly fly there from New Zealand, that’s the time they use.