Quote "The strongest principle of growth lies in the human choice." George Eliot Joke I tell dad jokes but I have no kids…I'm a faux pa! Fun Fact Mexico’s presidential palace is 14 times larger than the White House, and started allowing visitors for the first time in 2018. Reading Fact The Library of Alexandria is considered the capital of learning and knowledge during the ancient period. The Library of Alexandria, Egypt was one of the largest ancient libraries in the world.

Quote "The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Joke I told my girlfriend she drew her eyebrows too high. She seemed surprised! Fun Fact Two PlayStation 1 games, FIFA 2001 and Gran Turismo 2, has scratch & sniff discs. The FIFA 2001 smelled like a soccer field, while Gran Turismo 2 smelled like car tires. Reading Fact \Readers tend to live longer over non-readers. According to a study published in Social Science and Medicine, readers ten

Quote "A room without books is like a body without a soul." Marcus Tullius Cicero Joke My wife told me I had to stop acting like a flamingo. So I had to put my foot down! Fun Fact In 2005, a fortune cookie company called Wonton Food Inc. correctly foretold lottery numbers, resulting in 110 winners and an investigation. No fraud was involved. Reading Fact Ulysses S. Grant wrote a book of biographies and historical accounts for his wife so she could live with royalties. While b

Quote "Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge." Abraham Joshua Heschel Joke My friend says to me, "What rhymes with orange?" And I told him, "No it doesn't!" Fun Fact In Morse Code -.- means k. Reading Fact A monk found an old book of Archimedes and erased it. In the 13th century, a monk found an old book by Archimedes (a Greek mathematician, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer) all the way from the 10th century. Rather than exploring the purpose of t

Quote "Thought is the wind, knowledge the sail, and mankind the vessel." Augustus Hare Joke This graveyard looks overcrowded. People must be dying to get in there! Fun Fact Ketchup originated in China as a boiled-down brine of pickled fish and spices called “ke-chiap”. Reading Fact The first printed books did not have the name of the author or even the title of the book on their covers. The first printed books in the early times did not have the name of the author or even the

Quote "Every moment and every event of every man’s life on earth plants something in his soul." Thomas Merton Joke I thought about going on an all-almond diet… But that's just nuts! Fun Fact Tigers have striped skin not just striped fur. The stripes are like fingerprints and no two tigers have the same pattern. Reading Fact There is a difference in the novel and the movie of ForrestGump. Winston Groom wrote the novel, Forrest Gump.The novel tells the story of Forrest Gump, a