Learn something new every day

[Amati]

Do you sometimes read a fact and think, "Wow, THAT is interesting!". Here is a place to share that fact. Please give the fact and the verifiable source, so that we can all "learn something new every day".

I will start:

By the early '80s it was estimated that fewer than 50 children under age 18 spoke Hawaiian.

http://www.oha.org/kawaiola/2008/06/story07.php

[Leo Lakio]

There's already a big thread on this - see here (http://www.hawaiithreads.com/showthread.php?t=6521).

[Amati]

There's already a big thread on this - see here (http://www.hawaiithreads.com/showthread.php?t=6521).
Yes, so there is! Guess I've learned TWO things today. :)

[Leo Lakio]

Yes, so there is! Guess I've learned TWO things today. :)You can have the day off tomorrow, then! :p