The Life of Doris Day, America’s Sweetheart

Father Found

Once the Great Depression hit, Rock’s father abandoned their family. In his absence, Rock’s mother remarried to a Marine Corps officer whom Rock hated. He adopted Rock without consent and legally changed his name to Roy Fitzgerald.

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The More You Know

  • The designer of the current United States flag was 17 at the time, and created it for a high school project. He received a B-.
  • Before mating, the female giraffe will first urinate in the male's mouth.
  • Beavers have transparent eyelids so they can see underwater.
  • Vietnam is one of the most pro-US countries in the world, with 76% having a favorable view. This is higher than Japan, the United Kingdom, and France.
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