Wise World of Wellen presented by Salem Eye Clinic
1. The Konami Code of video games . . . a.k.a. the “Contra Code” (up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, start) . . . has appeared in over 100 games. It has been called the cheat code equivalent of “Open Sesame.”
2. E.T.’s actual name was Zrek. It was going to be revealed in the sequel, which never wound up being made.
3. The first fantasy football league started in 1962.
4. More than half of the 100 largest lakes in the United States are man-made.
5. Babe Ruth didn’t pick the number “3” for his jersey . . . he was assigned it because he batted third.
