Category: Omnibit

The dog that played Toto was paid $125 per week while filming “The Wizard of Oz.”

— William W. Lawrence Sr

The words “under God” were not in the Pledge of Allegiance until it was added in 1954.

— William W. Lawrence Sr

An apple a day really does keep the doctor away because of its high level of antioxidants.

— William W. Lawrence Sr

Of the first 29 astronauts, 26 were Boy Scouts.

— William W. Lawrence Sr

You’ll eat about 70,000 pounds of food during your lifetime. That’s the weight of about seven elephants!

— William W. Lawrence Sr

Dwight Davis was the Secretary of War in the Coolidge Administration and won the Distinguished Service Cross in World War I.

But that’s not why his name is recognized today.

In 1900, he started a lawn tennis tournament that would become the largest international tennis competition. It is now known as the Davis Cup.

Hat tip VFW magazine.

William Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 9-19-17

Your body creates 2.4 million red blood cells per second! Adults have between 20 and 30 trillion red blood cells.

–William W. Lawrence Omnibit 9-18-17

A sneeze travels out your nose at up to 200 m.p.h.!

–William W. Lawrence Sr.

There are 18 different animal shapes in the Animal Crackers cookie zoo!

–William W. Lawrence Sr.

More people use blue toothbrushes, than red ones!

–William W. Lawrence Sr. Omnibit 9-14-17