by John M. Jennings | Dec 28, 2017 | The IFOD
The Statistic Brain Research Institute reports that 41% of Americans usually make New Year’s Resolutions and about 9% of people report that they are successful achieving their resolutions. A pretty low success rate to be sure, but other research suggest that...
by John M. Jennings | Dec 27, 2017 | The IFOD
There are a number of factors which effect a food’s flavor: taste, smell, color, temperature, texture, spiciness or hotness, appearance and psychological effects. Taste is sensed by the taste buds which are found on the upper surface of the tongue. Our sense of...
by John M. Jennings | Dec 26, 2017 | The IFOD
What will the stock market do in 2018? Nobody knows. Ignore those making predictions. However, here’s today’s interesting fact based on data since 1926: Thus, just based on historical probabilities, it’s probably going to be up next year. But a...
by John M. Jennings | Dec 25, 2017 | The IFOD
Merry Christmas! Today’s IFOD contains a Reindeer joke and then a few interesting facts about Reindeer. The joke, courtesy of the flight attendant on my Southwest flight last week: “Which of Santa’s reindeer is a dinosaur’s least...
by John M. Jennings | Dec 22, 2017 | The IFOD
What happens to a bullet shot straight up in the air? It does not go into space. Of course, it falls back to earth. The details, however, are interesting: A bullet leaves the barrel of a gun at 2,000 – 3,000 feet per second. The bullet leaves the barrel nose...