Friday's Fun Facts

Happy Friday!

• The NBA basketball game that played in Hershey, PA, on March 2, 1962 between the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia Warriors was not only the first and only time a player (Wilt Chamberlain) scored 100 points in a game, it was the first and only time a team (the Knicks) incurred a technical foul for playing with too many men. At the start of the fourth quarter the Knicks had six men on the court.
• Styx came up with the album title "The Grand Illusion" while discussing the Nixon Administration and Watergate.
• Umbrella manufacturers recommend users hold the umbrella so the shaft is adjacent to one of the user's ears. Most umbrella users hold it eight to nine inches in front of his or her nose.
• There are more Americans that speak with a Brooklyn accent than a southern accent.