Best Knowledge Bombs of the Week 1/9 -1/13

Here are the best knowledge bombs from B92.1's Mikey & The Mrs Show this week!

Conjugal visits are only allowed in 4 states across the US (Canva)

Only four states still allow prisoners to have conjugal visits . . . California, New York, Connecticut, and Washington. And California and New York are the only ones who allow same-sex conjugal visits.

The guy who invented peanut M&M's was allergic to peanuts. (canva)

Peanut M&M's were invented by a guy named Forrest Mars, who was allergic to peanuts.

Michael J. Fox was battling himself at the box office with two movies playing at the same time. (Canva)

"Back to the Future" and "Teen Wolf" were in theaters at the same time in 1985, so Michael J. Fox was battling himself at the box office. "Back to the Future" was #1 and "Teen Wolf" was #2 for three weeks in a row.

When beavers hear the sound of water they start building a dam, no matter where they are. (Canva)

The sound of running water will make beavers start building with whatever materials they can find . . . even if they're not by a river.

Elephants are afraid of bees, not mice! (Canva)

Elephants are afraid of bees.

Gas Lawn mowers create a lot of pollution, more than a car driving for 300 miles. (Canva)

A gasoline lawn mower generates as much pollution in an hour as a 300-mile car trip.

It would take a vampire about six minutes and 24 seconds to drain 15% of your blood by biting your neck. (Canva)

It would take a vampire about six minutes and 24 seconds to drain 15% of your blood by biting your neck . . . enough for them to feed without affecting your circulation or heart rate.

The polo shirt was designed so that the collar could be turned up, to protect your neck from the sun when you were playing tennis. (Canva)

The polo shirt was designed so that the collar could be turned up, to protect your neck from the sun when you were playing tennis. So frat boys who pop their collar actually got this one right!

Getting smarter one week at a time! You're welcome.