It took 50 Years For This Couple To Finally Get Married After Being Kept Apart

The Cafeteria Girl

Wilson recalls being blown away by her appearance and general being. “I actually didn’t think I had a chance with her. She was a year ahead of me and just so beautiful.” As a sophomore, Rude was able to work a campus job. She would start her mornings in the cafeteria and then spend the rest of her day in classes for her business degree. Wilson was intimidated by Rude but made sure to be the first one in line every morning just to talk to her.

Next Page →

Advertisement

The More You Know

  • Ninety percent of the world’s population lives above the equator.
  • Pizza only became popular in the United States after American troops occupying Italy during World War 2 became hooked on it and then popularized it back home.
  • A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
  • The largest known living organism is an aspen grove.
Next Page →

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.