Five Random Facts at 5:00 for Friday, March 5!

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Here are some random facts for you . . .

1. Asia has a larger surface area than the moon. Asia is 17.2 million square miles, the moon is 14.6 million square miles.

2. Megan Foxand the Olsen Twinsare the same age . . . 31 years old. Megan was born May 16, 1986 . . . the Olsen Twins were born June 13, 1986.

3. The geographical center of North America is a town in North Dakota named . . . Center. And that name is just a coincidence.

4. The tradition of athletes growing their beards while their teams are in the playoffs started with the New York Islanders, during their Stanley Cup runs from 1980 through 1983.

5. The official state vegetable of Oklahoma is . . . the watermelon. The senator who proposed it says it comes from the cucumber family, so it should be classified as a vegetable, not a fruit. The National Watermelon Promotion Board says it's BOTH.

(Universe Today/Wikipedia/Popular Science/Fire the Cannon/State Symbols)

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Five Random Facts at 5:00 for Friday, March 5!

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