Three of the following are FACTS…one is a FIB (Scroll down to find out which one!)
1. It seems like MLB has seen a LOT of baseball players over the years, but the total is smaller than you might think.
As of yesterday, in 147 years of baseball history, there have been a total of 20,459 Major League ballplayers. That includes everyone who played for decades . . . down to those who just appeared in ONE GAME.
2. President Millard Fillmore wound up marrying his high school teacher. It’s not as bad as it sounds, though . . . he was 19 when she was his teacher, she was 20.
3. The first Mickey Mouse cartoon was “Steamboat Willie”, and it was shown before a gangster movie called “Gang War” in 1928.
4. When Reese Witherspoon was five, she did a Burger King commercial that made fun of McDonald’s hamburgers. So McDonald’s sued Burger King, named her in the lawsuit, and she was banned from going to McDonald’s as a kid.
AND THE FIB IS….(scroll down)
#4!
When Sarah Michelle Gellar was five, she did a Burger King commercial that made fun of McDonald’s hamburgers. So McDonald’s sued Burger King, named her in the lawsuit, and she was banned from going to McDonald’s as a kid
(Baseball Almanac / Wikipedia / Wikipedia / Huff Post )
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