Here's your (not so) totally useless fact(s) of the day:

[phkrause]

When you spin it, a US Penny will land on tails about 80% of the time because Lincoln’s head is heavier than the flip side.


Today is:
National 311 Day (The non emergency number, not the band)
National Worship Of Tools Day (LOL!)

James

[phkrause]

New Jersey and Oregon are the only two states in the U.S. where drivers are not allowed to pump their own gas.


Today is:
National K9 Veterans Day! May you have steak today!  😃
National Napping Day (Day After Return of Daylight Saving Time)

James

[phkrause]

A common insult in the 18th century was: "You are a thief and a murderer; you have killed a baboon and stolen his face".


Today is:
National PI Day
National Learn About Butterflies Day

James

[phkrause]

Mike Ilitch, the founder of Little Caesar's, quietly paid Rosa Parks' rent for years after finding out she had been robbed and assaulted in her home at the age of 81 in 1994. He helped her find an apartment in a safer neighborhood and paid the rent until she died in 2005.


Today is:
National Everything You Think Is Wrong Day ?
National Pears Helene Day (looks good!)

James

[phkrause]

Bears don't pee or poop while hibernating  The waste is broken down into proteins used to preserve muscle and tissue during the long sleep.


Today is:
National Absolutely Incredible Kids Day
National Freedom Of Information Day

James

[phkrause]

In France, people who lose their driving licenses due to alcohol-related offenses are still allowed to drive small, underpowered vehicles without a license. and a lol short video to go along with it.


Today is:
St. Patrick's Day
National Corned Beef And Cabbage Day

James

[phkrause]

How many buildings in New York City have their own ZIP code?

There are 41 buildings with their own ZIP codes in Manhattan, the USPS said. Most of them are in midtown, while some are in the Financial District. Both airports in Queens, LaGuardia and Kennedy, also have their own ZIP codes, 11371 and 11430, respectively.


Today is:
National Corn Dog Day
National Awkward Moments Day

James

[phkrause]

The Michelin Star system was created by the Michelin tire company to encourage people to drive further to dine, thus wearing out their tires more quickly.


Today is:
Spring Begins!
National Ravioli Day

James

[phkrause]

Drinking eight glasses of tap water daily costs about $0.33 per year, while the same amount of bottled water can cost more than $200.


Today is:
National 3D Day (3rd Day of 3rd Week in March)
World Down Syndrome Day

James

[phkrause]

When humans forbid dogs to eat food, dogs are four times more likely to steal the food in the dark when they think humans can’t spot them. Dogs based their stealing strategies on the belief that humans can’t see in low-light conditions.


Today is:
National Bavarian Crepes Day
National Goof Off Day

James

[phkrause]

The most common day to be born in the United States is September 9th. (Because of New Year's Eve?)


Today is:
National Tamale Day
National Puppy Day

Ok, these 2 are awesome!

James

[phkrause]

In 1891, Chicago challenged engineers to build a structure better than the Eiffel Tower. George Ferris proposed a giant rotating wheel, later known as the Ferris Wheel.


Today is:
National Weed Appreciation Day (NOT the kind you smoke)
American Diabetes Association Alert Day

James