We know you love these…so here are your Friday Ride Home Random Facts!
1. Nutmeg is a hallucinogen. The spice contains ‘myristicin,’ which is a natural compound that has mind-altering effects if ingested in large doses.
2. LeBron James and Steph Curry were both born at Akron General Medical Center in Akron, Ohio . . . 38 months and 14 days apart.
3. Arnold Schwarzenegger made $21,429 for every word he said in “Terminator 2: Judgment Day”. He only said 700 words and made $15 million, so that’s $21,429 per word.
4. There’s at least one U.S. city named after every single planet, except Uranus.
5. The word “escalate” comes from the word “escalator,” not vice versa. The escalator was invented in the late 1800s, and the word “escalate” originated in 1922.
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