Five Random Facts For Friday | 106.9 More FM | Reno Media Group, LLC

Five Random Facts For Friday | 106.9 More FM | Reno Media Group, LLC: “1.  It takes about 600 cows to make one NFL season’s worth of footballs.   2.  Only two countries have the word “The” in their official name:  The Bahamas . . . and The Gambia.  Other countries that we think of with “The,” like the Netherlands or the Ukraine, don’t have it as part of their official name.   3.  “Time” magazine didn’t change from naming a “Man of the Year” to a “Person of the Year” until 1999, even though several women had gotten the title before that.   4.  “Jingle Bells” was originally a Thanksgiving song called “One Horse Open Sleigh”.   5.  Mortgage was a French word created in the 1300s that literally translates to “dead pledge.””

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