Serving Whitman County since 1877
STRANGE BUT TRUE
• It was inventor Thomas Edison who made the following sage observation: “We don’t know a millionth of 1 percent about anything.”
• Those who study such things say that chewing gum will reduce your recall ability by 10 percent.
• As ostrich can run just as fast as a racehorse.
• In 1972, an extraordinary birth occurred. On July 22 of that year, a woman in Rome gave birth a whopping 15 babies — five boys and 10 girls. The siblings were quindecaplets, though, obviously, that term doesn’t see much use.
• You probably know that J. Edgar Hoover was the first director of the FBI, he...
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