1. In America, the predominant grading system is A, B, C, D, F. In Denmark, there’s a seven-point grading system, which is numerical. A “12” is an A . . . that is followed by 10, 7, 4, 02, 00, and “-3”, which is the equivalent of an F.
2. The guy who invented “Magic: The Gathering” is Richard Garfield . . . President James Garfield’s great-great-grandson.
3. The best-selling items at Walmart are bananas. They sell more than one billion pounds of bananas every year.
4. There are only two cities in the U.S. that cross into five different counties: New York City and Dallas.
5. The beat of the “Mission: Impossible” theme song intentionally spells the letters “M.I.” in Morse Code . . . dash dash dot dot.
