There Was More to Comedy Legend Don Knotts Than Anyone Ever Knew

The Reluctant Astronaut

Don Knotts starred as Roy Fleming in 1967’s The Reluctant Astronaut. His character’s father Arbuckle, played by Arthur O’Connell, wanted better things for him and sent in an application to NASA.

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The More You Know

  • 27,000 tress are cut down every day to become toilet paper.
  • The average person living in Sweden eats about 22 pounds of chocolate a year.
  • Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world's freshwater.
  • When the Super Bowl champion Giants visited the White House in 1987, they dumped popcorn on President Reagan.
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