1. Chi-Chi’s was once a large Tex-Mex chain, particularly in the Midwest, with around 250 locations. Now, the last one standing is in . . . Vienna, Austria.
2. “American Idol” once made a huge joke out of the terrible audition by William Hung . . . but his album “Inspiration” sold more copies than the debut albums of five of the 15 people who won during the show’s original run:
Lee DeWyze, Candice Glover, Caleb Johnson, Nick Fradiani, and Trent Harmon.
3. In Thailand, every single family is legally required to have a different last name. So if two people have the same last name, it means they’re related.
4. No African country has ever hosted the Olympics.
5. The only TV show that was canceled while the first episode was still airing was a sketch comedy show called “Turn-On”. It aired at 8:30 P.M. on February 5th, 1969 on ABC, and they canceled it before 9:00 P.M.
