Four Random Facts for Tuesday.

Here are some random facts for you . . .. 

george washington Sticker

 

1.  George Washington went shopping early on July 4th, 1776, before the Declaration of Independence was signed.  His expense report from that day includes veal, beets, potatoes, and a broom.

 

 

John Mayer Sticker by Columbia Records

 

2. John Mayer has a song called “Love Is a Verb” where he uses the word “love” 17 times . . . all as a noun.

 

Flying Jack Dawson Sticker by Titanic

 

3.  Of the top 15 highest-grossing movies in U.S. history, “Titanic” is the only one that isn’t part of a franchise.  The other 14 movies have a sequel out, have a sequel coming soon, or were a sequel themselves.

 

cd spinning GIF by Anthony Antonellis

 

4.  CDs hold 74 minutes of music because when Sony and Philips were creating them, they wanted to make sure one disc could hold Beethoven’s “Ninth Symphony” . . . which comes in at right around 74 minutes.