Teddy Bear Restaurant was established in 1944

1. Teddy Bear Restaurant was established in 1944.
2. It's NOT called Teddy Bear Cafe...

There are 15.5 gallons in a typical Keg

1. There are 15.5 gallons in a typical Keg. This is half a "barrel".
2. There are 143 calories in every 12 ounce glass of Miller High life or about 23,642.619 in one Keg.

After only two days of tournament play, there are already no more perfect march madness brackets left on Facebook or ESPN

1. After only two days of tournament play, there are already no more perfect march madness brackets left on Facebook or ESPN.

Starting in 1962 the Chicago river has been dyed green each year for St. Patties day

1. Starting in 1962 the Chicago river has been dyed green each year for St. Patties day.

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Plyler v. Doe found that undocumented students have a constitutional right to attend public elementary and secondary school for free

1. The ruling in the 1982 Supreme Court case of Plyler v. Doe found that undocumented students have a constitutional right to attend public elementary and secondary school for free. However, this law is only applied to primary K-12 schooling. As a result of other rulings some states have been allowed to deny grants and scholarships or go as far as flat out denying undocumented students access to public colleges and universities.

The world's fastest mile was run at 3:43.13

1. The world's fastest mile was ran by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco who got a time of 3:43.13 on July 7, 1999 in Rome. In the same race Noah Ngeny finished just behind Guerrouj with the time of 3:43.40. Ngeny owns the second fastest time.
2. Since the mile is NOT an Olympic event, the most equivalent race, the 1500m (0.932056788miles), has its record also held by Guerrouj at 3:26.00 on a race he ran in July 14, 1998. This pace would have given Guerrouj a mile time of 3:41.02.

Race to 365 blog posts begins.

1. DEFINITELY starting to update this blog again. In a little more than one year I ended up having 134 posts. Not bad but not great. That is about one every 3 days. I will do better this time hopefully. March 14, 2011, race to 365 blog posts begins. There are 291 days left in 2011 and I need to update 231 of those days. I can. I will.
2. Nuclear meltdown is an informal term.

The American inventor Elisha Otis invented the steam elevator in 1861.

1. The American inventor Elisha Otis invented the steam elevator in 1861

Gay marriage is only legal in Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Washington D.C

1. Currently Gay marriage is only legal in the following states:
Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Washington, D.C (yeah D.C. is not a state).

Edward Roscoe Murrow was an American broadcast journalist

1. Edward Roscoe Murrow was an American broadcast journalist who produced a series of TV news reports that helped lead to the censure of Senator Joseph McCarthy.