Day 311: Learning New Facts

I love learning new facts. And I'm grateful for learning new things. Life would be boring if we never learned past a certain point. So I love learning new things because it expands my mind, helps me develop more of a objective perspective depending on subject, and let's be honest - it's fun to learn new things, share them with others, and look a little bit like a smarty. :) Today I learned that Carolyn Keene, the author of the Nancy Drew books, is not one person or even two people but a whole team of people authored those books throughout the years*! Women and men! It blew my mind! But how fun to know that now. What new fact have you learned recently that fascinated you?

*The same is true of The Hardy Boys also!

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