May 6, 2020: Running Fast
May 6, 1954– English athlete, Roger Bannister was the first person to run a mile in less than 4 minutes (3:59:4). That may not sound like a big deal, but you know the track that’s around a football field? That…
November 21, 2019
We’re in the heat of battle in NFL season, so here’s a couple of fun facts about the NFL: did you know it takes about 600 cows to make all the footballs for the season? A cow has only a…
AM: October 21, 2019
On this day in 1918, a woman named Margaret Owen set a new world record for typing –170 wpm (words per minute) for 1 min–and that’s on an old-school one like the picture! That sounds impressive, but more recently people…
PM: June 23, 2019
A couple of weeks ago a 10-year old girl named Selah climbed El Capitan in Yosemite. She’s the youngest person to ever do it. It’s a 3000 ft climb straight up the face of a rock. It took her and…
