Wise World of Wellen presented b Salem Eye Clinic
1. After George Washington’s presidency was over, he opened up a whiskey distillery in Virginia, and it quickly became the biggest one in the country. After he died, he left it to his nephew, and it wound up burning down.
2. The vegetables toddlers are most likely to eat are . . . potatoes, specifically French fries.
3. Golf balls have an average of 336 dimples, but they can have anywhere between 300 and 500.
4. Bit-O-Honey was first introduced 100 years ago. Other products that are turning 100 years old in 2024 include: The Dum Dums lollipops . . . Kleenex . . . Wheaties . . . Marlboro cigarettes . . . and locking pliers, like “Vise-Grip.”
5. The famous fire scene in “Gone With the Wind” was filmed with seven Technicolor cameras . . . and they were the only seven of those cameras in the world at that time.