Quick Fact: Some Junk Foods Are Healthy?

Quick Fact #7

Most of us have our sweet tooth. Some more than others, and that is perfectly fine with me. I myself love peanut butter and chocolate. However, did you know that some of these snack foods we eat can have some benefits? I stumbled upon this great article explaining the benefits of four junk foods that are quite popular. I finally have an excuse to act on my cravings!

Quick Fact: Olympics Used to Share Years

Quick Fact #6

The Olympics are going on in Sochi, Russia, and as I stated before I highly suggest tuning in. These games are actually almost like a 20th anniversary for the separation of the winter and summer Olympics. Yes you read that right, the games didn't always alternate, they used to be held in the same year. Check out this Wikipedia article for more info here. Pretty interesting stuff, the Olympics are always fun.

Quick Fact: The Longest Marathon

Quick Fact #5

We all know marathons are very difficult and very long. Long both in distance and time consuming. Have you ever thought who ran the fastest marathon? Probably, since the sport world is focused on constantly breaking world records. Well what about the worlds LONGEST marathon? I'm speaking about time consuming. Try nearly 55 years! Shizo Kanakuri accomplished this feat during the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm. Check out the Wikipedia page here for more info. It is a pretty hilarious story.