Making History
She’s also the only woman to finish int he Top 10 in three different races. Even though she’s now retired, her name will be a common one among NASCAR fans for years to come.
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The More You Know
- Little brown bats sleep more than any other mammal on earth.
- In the late 1600s, London was plagued by an attacker who would spank his victims with a rod and shout "Spanko!" before running away.
- Donkeys and dolphins are sometimes used as guard animals.
- The 442nd Infantry Regiment, a largely Japanese American unit that served during WWII, did so while their families were held in internment camps. Their motto was "Go for Broke" and they were the most decorated unit in U.S. military history.
Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.