The Life of Doris Day, America’s Sweetheart

Carry On

In Pillow Talk, she was attached to Rock Hudson with a harness, as the carrying became too taxing for him.

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The More You Know

  • Pilots and their co-pilots are required to eat different meals before flights so that they don’t both end up with food poisoning.
  • A U.S. park ranger named Roy C. Sullivan held the record for being struck by lightning the most times, having been struck — and surviving — seven times between 1942 and 1977.
  • The word "muscle" comes from a Latin term meaning "little mouse."
  • Great white sharks are so scared of killer whales that they'll avoid an area for up to a year after spotting one.
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