Fast Facts: Nov. 22
November 22, 2010
- The longest Hollywood kiss was from the 1941 film, “”You’re in the Army Now.”” It lasted for three minutes and three seconds.
- “”Superman: The Escape”” roller coaster, located in California at Six Flags Magic Mountain, goes from 0 to 100 miles per hour in only 7 seconds.
- The name “”Muppet”” was coined by Jim Henson. The word was made from a combination of the words “”marionette”” and “”puppet.””
- In North America, there are approximately 618 roller coasters.
- A high school student from Los Angeles unscrambled the Rubik’s Cube in 22.95 seconds in 1982.
- The “”naked recreation and travel”” industry has grown by 233 percent in the past decade.
