January 01, 2025
A 2014 government survey estimated that there were about 35,000 museums in the U.S. There are about 14,300 McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S., for a museum-to-McDonald’s ratio of 2.5 to 1.
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Dec 31
Why is a ball lowered during New Year’s Eve? -
Dec 30
How were torpedoes used to make cocktails? -
Dec 29
What is “polar bear jail,” and why is it necessary? -
Dec 28
What rodent sometimes has red, orange, and purple fur? -
Dec 27
How often do fire departments deal with fires? -
Dec 26
Who was the first U.S. president to light a menorah? -
Dec 25
Why are Icelandic children excited to get clothes on Christmas? -
Dec 24
How many kinds of bird did George Washington eat on Christmas? -
Dec 23
What massive gift does Norway give London every year? -
Dec 22
What classic Christmas character might have been named Rollo?