Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Short Presidents, Immortal Ivy, and Frederick's Baseball

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Wednesday October 29, 2008

Which U.S. president has the shortest term?

William Henry Harrison (1773-1841) was the first U.S. president to die while in office. At 32 days, he also had the shortest term in office.

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Is ivy immortal?

Ivy has long been identified with immortality. Because it's always green and clings tenaciously to life, it is often used as a symbol of eternal life in Christian art.

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Is eating fruit good for you?

Scientists at Oxford University's Imperial Cancer Research Fund found that people who eat fresh fruit daily had 24 percent fewer heart attacks and 32 percent fewer strokes.

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What did Frederick add to baseball in 1878?

Frederick Winthrop Thayer of Massachusetts, and the captain of the Harvard University Baseball Club, received a patent for his baseball catcher's mask on February 12, 1878.

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How many windows does the Empire State Building have?

The Empire State Building in New York City has 6,400 windows.

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