Quicksie 98.3

An 89-year-old Navy vet in Florida loves hanging out at a diner in Pensacola called Scenic 90 Café.  So last month, they posted a photo of him on Facebook and said Mr. Lee “loves our company, but we love his even more.” 

4 Random Facts including the Random Fact of the Day:

You always hear about Lassie saving Timmy when he fell down a well. But it never happened in any of the 571 episodes of “Lassie”. The only character who ever fell down a well was . . . LASSIE.

Workers remodeling a movie theater in Atlanta found an old wallet in a wall that someone lost over 65 years ago in 1958.

5 Random Facts including the Random Fact of the Day … Goldfish were originally green and gray, not orange (considered to be a genetic mutation). The orange color was more popular, however, so they were bred more orange.

Layla Peck is seven years old and lives near Scranton, Pennsylvania, and her best friend just turned 100.

5 Random Facts including the RANDOM FACT OF THE DAY:

The first basketball was a soccer ball. When the game was invented by Dr. James Naismith and first being played in the 1890s, that was the best option available. Coach Cal and the Cats play a little more advanced game and are looking to beat the Gators this Saturday on Quicksie 98.3!

A little white dog named Oakley got attacked by two coyotes, but a strange hero came to the rescue.

5 Random Facts for January 3, 2024 including Matt’s Random Fact of the Day … While you’re in line for Star Tours at Disneyland, you’ll hear the name “Egroeg Sacul” being paged. That’s creator George Lucas’ name backward. A land-speeder with the license plate “THX 1138” is also referenced, and that’s George’s first movie.

A set of New Jersey twins were born in two different years during New Year’s weekend.

5 Random Facts for January 2, 2024 including Matt’s Random Fact of the Day … In less than 100 days, we’ll have a solar eclipse across our area, but did you know … that pigs won’t be able to see it? They can’t look up due to their anatomy, so the pigs will just have to wonder why it got dark all of a sudden.