AWESOME FACTS ABOUT EVERYTHING CLVIII
1. 40% of all insects are beetles.
2. Female mules are sterile.
3. President Warren Harding's middle name was Gamaliel.
4. Issei, Nisei, and Sansei are Japanese terms to describe generations of immigrants. Issei refers to the first-generation Japanese immigrants who were born in Japan and later emigrated. Nisei are the second generation, born in the new country to Issei parents, and are thus native-born citizens. Sansei are the third generation, born to Nisei parents.
5. Swedish DIY giant IKEA is headquartered in The Netherlands.
6. The Iliad by Homer is a poem of 16,000 lines.
7. Steve Jobs and Simon Biles are adoptees.
8. Presidents Truman, Reagan, Clinton, and Obama were all left-handed.
9. The final words on Martin Luther King Jr.'s gravestone are Free At Last.
10. "Shoulder seasons" are the months in which fewer people travel and the prices are lower - Spring (before the summer rush) and Fall (before the Christmas season).
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