
Quote of the Day
"Knowing thyself is the height of wisdom."
Socrates
Writing Prompt of the Day
How Much Time Do You Spend in Nature?
Joke of the Day
What do baseball players eat on?
Home plates!
Day's Conversation Starter
Are you a very organized person?
Top Fun Fact
There is a species of spider called the Hobo Spider.
Most bites from the Hobo Spider (Tegenaria agrestis) happen when the spider is accidentally crushed or squeezed by a human.
History Fact
Paul Revere Never Actually Shouted, "The British Are Coming!"
While everyone knows the story of Revere's famous ride in which he was said to have warned colonial militia of the approaching enemy by yelling "The British are coming!" This is actually false. According to History.com, the operation was meant to be quiet and stealthy, since British troops were hiding out in the Massachusetts countryside. Also, colonial Americans still considered themselves to be British.