Fun Fact of the Day for May 5, 2024: Discover surprising trivia!

Do you have a love of funny and unnecessary facts which you enjoy sharing with others? TAG24's Fun Fact of the Day has one gloriously useless piece of information for every day of the year!

The universe is full of pointless but endlessly amusing tidbits about life, nature, and everything in between. What's the deal with cats' aloofness, why do bees die when they sting you, and do gas giants really smell as bad as they sound? Read on to find out!

TAG24's Fun Fact of the Day (05/05/2024)

Jack Daniel, the man behind the brand, was originally taught how to distill and make whiskey by a formerly enslaved Black man called Nathan "Nearest" Green. He is widely considered the first African American master distiller in the US.

Fun Fact of the Day for Sunday, May 5, 2024.
Fun Fact of the Day for Sunday, May 5, 2024.  © unsplash/Almos Bechtold

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