July 16, 2025
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On This Day
1935 - Oklahoma City became the first city in the U.S. to install parking meters.
Fact of the Day
Most houses in ancient Roman cities lacked any kitchen area, with most citizens either getting food from a communal kitchen or buying prepared foods from street vendors.
Nature Oddities
Great horned owls freeze mice to eat later. Then, they sit on the mouse until it thaws and is ready to eat.
Food and Drink
Surveys have shown that around 64% of people bite the head off a gingerbread man before eating the rest of it.