Baxter’s Daily Factoid

Baxter’s Daily Factoid  The Big Puzzle
Baxter’s Daily Factoid The Big Puzzle
Baxter’s Daily Factoid The Big Puzzle
Another effort to make you a bit smarter. Did you know?   Ever notice on a map how the South American and African coasts, along the Atlantic, fit together like two pieces of a giant puzzle? That is because at one time, millions of years ago, they were one continent. Magma fr...
Baxter’s Daily Factoid……The Birth of R2D2
Baxter’s Daily Factoid……The Birth of R2D2
Baxter’s Daily Factoid……The Birth of R2D2
Attempting to fill you brain with basically useless information. Did you know? When George Lucas was mixing the American Graffiti soundtrack, he numbered the reels of film starting with an R and numbered the dialog starting with a D. Sound designer Walter Murch asked George for Reel 2, Dialog 2 by saying "R2D2"...
Baxter’s Daily Factoid….Man Survived an Atomic Blast, Twice!
Baxter’s Daily Factoid….Man Survived an Atomic Blast, Twice!
Baxter’s Daily Factoid….Man Survived an Atomic Blast, Twice!
Doing my best to make you a little smarter, one day at a time with Baxter's Factoid. Did you know? A man named Tsutomu Yamaguchi was on a business trip in Hiroshima when the atomic bomb dropped. He was wounded, but returned to his hometown of Nagasaki, where the very next day the second atomic bomb was dropped...
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Doing my best to make you just a bit smarter and more informed. Did you know? A person, theoretically, would have to consume nearly 15,000  pounds of marijuana within a 15 minute period to die of an overdose.   Well, now you know.  Check tomorrow for another Baxter's Daily Factoid 
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Making you, instantly, a little smarter with a Baxter's Daily Factoid. Did you know? Anatidaephobia is the weird fear that somehow, somewhere, a duck is watching you. Hopefully, this knowledge, you have gained, will not add to your general everyday paranoia...
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Baxter’s Daily Factoid
Doing my best to make you just a little bit smarter.  Did you know? Centuries ago, streets in Europe were made of clay.  When it rained, poor people would go out and did up clay to make pottery.  This would leave holes in the street where the clay was removed...