Celebrating Bill Nye's 68th Birthday 🎉: 5 Fun Facts About the Science Legend

Happy Birthday, <br />Bill Nye!.<br />William Sanford Nye <br />turns 68 years old today.<br />Here are five fun <br />facts about the <br />science educator.<br />1. He loves <br />bow ties.<br />2. Nye holds <br />a patent for <br />an improved <br />ballet shoe.<br />3. His show, 'Bill Nye The Science Guy,' <br />was based on his comedy sketch <br />on the show 'Almost Live.'.<br />4. He helped organize <br />science experiments on <br />'Back to the Future: <br />The Animated Series.'.<br />5. Nye’s comfort food is a <br />single slice of bacon fried with <br />leaves of his homegrown chard.<br />Happy Birthday, <br />Bill Nye!