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Fast facts: A can of SPAM is opened every four seconds. Americans, on average, eat 18 acres of pizza everyday. Fingernails grow nearly four times faster than toenails. The average person has more than 1,460 dreams a year. The average person spends about two years on the phone in a lifetime. More Monopoly money is printed in a year than real money throughout the world. Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people. There are 336 dimples on a regulation golf ball.

 

On this date: In 1840, the Electro-Magnetic Intelligencer became the first U.S. electrical journal. In 1896, the first demonstration of an x-ray machine occurred in the United States, in New York City. In 1923, the first radio telegraph message was sent from the Netherlands to the Dutch East Indies. In 1943, pre-sliced bread sales were banned to reduce bakeries' demand for metal parts during WWII. In 1951, the lie detector was first used in the Netherlands. In 1964, the Beatles made their first appearance on the Billboard Chart with "I Want to Hold Your Hand," at No. 35. In 1971, Ivan Koloff beat Bruno Sammartino in New York to capture the World Wrestling Federation championship. In 1993, Martin Luther King Jr. Day was observed in all 50 states for the first time.

 

Quotable... "I was supposed to see my doctor. He was supposed to help me out · I don't have my medication." - Peter Odighizuwa, arraigned yesterday in connection with deadly shootings at a Virginia law school.