... that Edwin Atwater and his brother were the first people to import glass into Canada?
... that a former section of U.S. Route 101 was nicknamed the "Bloody Bayshore" for its frequent collisions?
... that Gerald Willis, after working as a bus driver at age 15, started a business that earned $2 million per year and built a replica of the Hermitage after watching The President's Lady?
... that John Jones took a leave of absence just days before succeeding Bob Harlan as chief executive officer of the Green Bay Packers, and ultimately left the team a few months later?
... that Missouri's annual Snake Saturday parade originally began in a hotel parking lot with only four floats?