Here are some random facts for you.
1. This is the nerdiest thing you’ll hear today: This past Tuesday was “Pythagorean Triple Square Day.” And it won’t happen again this century. The date was 09-16-25, and the square roots of those numbers make up the Pythagorean triple: 3-squared PLUS 4-squared EQUALS 5-squared.
2. The U.S. has the highest drinking age in North or South America. The next closest is Paraguay, at 20.
3. The United States military has a MAXIMUM height cutoff. No one over 6-foot-8 can enlist.
4. The “Guinness Book of World Records” has discontinued some of its categories, including raw egg consumption, heaviest pet, and most beers consumed in an hour.
5. Elephants have more genes related to smell than any other animal. They have five times more scent genes than humans, and twice as many as dogs.
(NPR / Wikipedia / Source Tactical Gear / Guinness World Records / LiveScience)
