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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on June 8, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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The same person who sang “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch” was also the voice of Tony the Tiger (Thurl Ravenscroft).

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on June 6, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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When asked why he chose the name Piggly Wiggly, founder Clarence Saunders said, “So people will ask that very question.”

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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Editor Bennett Cerf challenged Dr. Seuss to write a book using no more than 50 different words. The result? Green Eggs and Ham.

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on June 3, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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The little BIC pen logo guy has a name. It’s BIC Boy.

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on May 27, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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In 1907, an ad campaign for Kellogg’s Corn Flakes offered a free box of cereal to any woman who would wink at her grocer.

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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William Faulkner refused a dinner invitation from JFK’s White House. “Why that’s a hundred miles away,” he said. “That’s a long way to go just to eat.”

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on May 22, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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Kool-Aid was originally marketed as “Fruit Smack.”

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on May 18, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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The Three Musketeers candy bar originally contained three different flavored pieces of candy.

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on May 17, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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Oscar the Grouch was originally orange.

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Fun Fact of the Day

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Sonoran Conservative
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The third founder of Apple, Ronald Wayne, sold his 10% stake in the company in 1976 for $800. His stake in 2017 would be worth almost $80 billion.

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