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Five Things You Need To Know: Fun Facts For 8-28-20

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Five Things You Need To Know For Friday, August 28th, 2020:

1.  McDonald's feeds 68 million people per day . . . or just under 1% of the world's population.


2.  Flights today take longer than they used to . . . like, a flight from New York to Houston is almost four hours now, when it was two-and-a-half hours in 1973.  And part of the reason is that airlines now fly SLOWER to save on fuel costs.

3.  The first Grammy winner for rap was . . . DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince.  They won Best Rap Performance for "Parents Just Don't Understand" in 1989.

4.  The female shrewish short-tailed opossum has the most nipples of any animal.  A female can have up to 27 of them . . . on a body that's only five inches long.

5.  Two-thirds of the people in the world have never seen snow.