Quote "Give me a lever long enough, and a place to stand, and I will move the earth." Archimedes Joke Why did the old man fall in the well? Because he couldn't see that well! Fun Fact Marmite was one of most confiscated items at airports from the U.K. – to overcome this issue, Marmite made smaller ones for traveling. Reading Fact Miguel Cervantes Saavedra is considered one of the best writers in the world. The author Miguel Cervantes Saavedra is considered one of the best wri

Quote "If you’re going to pick 3 cards in the hand you’re dealt, take intelligence, drive, and most importantly, emotional self-discipline." Naval Ravikant Joke How does a penguin build its house? Igloos it together! Fun Fact Most toilet paper sold for home use in France is pink. Reading Fact The world’s first novel is The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu (Japanese novelist, poet, and lady-in-waiting at the Imperial court during the Heian period.) In the original edition, al

Quote "Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true." Naval Ravikant Joke Why do you never see elephants hiding in trees? Because they're so good at it! Fun Fact The first roller coaster was used to transport coal down a hill. After people found that it could reach speeds up to 50 miles per hour, tourists asked to ride on it for a few cents Reading Fact The world’s first novel is The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu. History Fac

Quote "Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A ‘you can do it’ when things are tough." Richard M. DeVos Joke Did you hear the rumor about butter? Well, I'm not going to spread it! Fun Fact Sonic the Hedgehog’s full name is actually Ogilvie Maurice Hedgehog. Reading Fact Stephen King has written a children’s book using an alias orpseudonym. Stephen King has written a children’s book using an alias or pseudonym an

Quote "Arm yourself with specific knowledge, accountability, and leverage." Naval Ravikant Joke Did you hear about the guy who invented Lifesavers? They say he made a mint! Fun Fact Even though Froot Loops are different colors, they all have exactly the same flavour. Reading Fact The Head writer on Eureeka's Castle is also the author of Goosebumps. The Head writer on Eureeka’s Castle show featuring lovable puppets of Nickelodeon is R.L. Stine. R.L. Stine was also the author o

Quote "You don’t learn to walk by following rules. You learn by doing, and by falling over." Richard Branson Joke How many apples grow on a tree? All of them! Fun Fact Admiral Ackbar from Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi was not a man in a suit, it was actually a giant puppet. Reading Fact The word “yahoo” originated from the book Gulliver’s Travels. The word “yahoo” originated from the book Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift (an Irish author and satirist) which was

Quote "Truly effective and inspiring leaders aren’t driven to lead people, they are driven to serve them." Simon Sinek Joke What's the difference between a poorly dressed man on a tricycle and a well-dressed man on a bicycle? Attire! Fun Fact “Weird Al” Yankovic wrote “Albuquerque” to be as a joke specifically to “annoy people for 12 minutes.” It ended up becoming one of his most popular songs. Reading Fact The Latin translation of the book Winnie the Pooh made it to the New

Quote "If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then you are an excellent leader." Dolly Parton Joke What happens when you go to the bathroom in France? European. Fun Fact The process by which bread toasts is called the “Maillard Reaction”. Reading Fact Alice in Wonderland was based on a real 10-year old girl named Alice Liddell. The famous novel Alice in Wonderland is based on a real10-year-old girl. Alice’s ful

Quote "Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible." Richard P. Feynmann Joke Why do melons have weddings? Because they cantaloupe! Fun Fact Japan is facing a ninja shortage. There is a high demand for “ninja shows,” but it is a dying tradition and companies have trouble time finding properly trained ninjas. Reading Fact Hugh Beaver was the founder of the Guinness Book of Records. Hugh Beaver managed Guinness Brewe

Quote "Who is your master? Anyone who has control over things upon which you’ve set your heart, or over things which you seek to avoid." Epictetus Joke What do you call a fish with two knees? A two-knee fish! Fun Fact In South Korea there is an emergency number (113) to report spies. Reading Fact Remembrance of Things Past by Marcel Proust was the longest novel written with an estimate of 9,609,000 characters. This piece of art made it in the Guinness Book of World Records fo