The 5 Things and the Hot Chick of the Day Abigail Ratchford 1. Americans eat seven billion hot dogs during the summer. That averages out to 22 per person. 2. Golf is fading . . . 160 golf courses closed in the U.S. last year, which is the eighth straight year that more golf courses closed than opened. 3. The Harlem Globetrotters theme song Sweet Georgia Brown is a ragtime song from 1925, that initially had lyrics about a hooker. 4. Canada had a rap song hit number one on its charts a full decade before the U.S. Rappers Delight by Sugarhill Gang was number one in Canada in 1980 . . . Ice Ice Baby by Vanilla Ice was number one in the U.S. in 1990. 5. Nikes Just Do It slogan is based on a murderers last words. Gary Gilmore killed two people in Utah and got the death penalty in 1976 . . . for his last words, he said, Lets do it. And Nike admits their slogan was inspired by the quote.
Posted on: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 14:23:00 +0000
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