Who was on the cover of the first Rolling Stone magazine?
• Janis Joplin
• Jim Morrison
• John Lennon
• Jimi Hendrix
August 10, 2026
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On This Day
1947 - William Odom completed an around-the-world flight. He set the solo record by completing the flight in 73 hours and 5 minutes.
Fact of the Day
The human body burns about 0.15 calories a minute while standing still, as our bodies have to make continuous micro adjustments due to gravity.
Nature Oddities
The red handfish doesn’t have a swim bladder, which is the internal gas-filled organ other fish use to control buoyancy, instead relying on pectoral fins that are shaped like human hands to walk across the sandy seabed.
Food and Drink
Sushi was traditionally eaten with the hands, not chopsticks. Some Japanese restaurants today don’t provide chopsticks to encourage patrons to eat with their hands because chopsticks make the sushi fall apart.