Mid-Day Recap (Thursday 03/01/18)

Bible Trivia Question:
What did Jesus do for forty days in the wilderness?

A. Slept

B. Fasted

C. Feasted

D. Sang Psalms

#NationalPeanutButterLoversDay

Fun Peanut Butter Facts:

- It takes about 540 peanuts to make a 12-ounce jar of peanut butter.

- Peanut butter was first sold in the United States at the Universal Exposition in St. Louis by C.H. Sumner.  He sold $705.11 of the “new treat” at his concession stand.

- Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup was introduced to America in 1928.

- The oldest operating manufacturer and seller of peanut butter has been selling peanut butter since 1908.

- Peanut butter was the controlling secret behind “Mr. Ed,” TV’s talking horse.

- Americans spend almost $800 million a year on peanut butter.

- January 24th is National Peanut Butter Day.

Matt’s Mid-Day Fact:

The slang term for peanut butter in World War II was “monkey butter”. #MidDayFact

Matt's Musing:

When I was younger, I was under the impression that quicksand was going to be a serious issue in life… #musing

Matt's Pick Song:

“I Bowed On My Knees And Cried Holy” by the Singing Americans

Bible Trivia Answer:

B. Fasted (Matthew 4:2)