Quote of the Day
"With self-discipline most anything is possible."
Theodore Roosevelt
Writing Prompt of the Day
What Do You Eat During the School Day?
Day's Conversation Starter
How have your goals changed over your life?
Joke of the Day
Five out of four people admit they're bad with fractions!
Top Fun Fact
The voice of Mickey Mouse and the voice of Minnie Mouse got married IRL.
History Fact
The Bloody Mary Wasn't Always Called a Bloody Mary
The popular brunch beverage and hangover cure didn't actually start off as being called a Bloody Mary. Nope. It was actually called A Bucket Of Blood. Appetizing… After Bucket Of Blood, it transitioned to Red Snapper and, finally, Bloody Mary.
Weird Laws
Nebraska: No marriage if you have VD
Technically, no person afflicted with a venereal disease may get married in Nebraska. Meanwhile, state officials are still unable to get a green-light for their new TV show, Law And Order: VDU.
Foody Things
Provoleta at Cantina del Vigia in Maldonado, Uruguay
/A specialty of Argentina and Uruguay, provoleta is a grilled or broiled cheese appetizer, usually served with a tangy chimichurri. At Cantina del Vigia, the cheese is cooked at such a high temperature that it literally inflates, forming its own crispy shell to protect the melted cheese within.
Movie/TV Trivia
Interstellar
For a cornfield scene, Christopher Nolan sought to grow five hundred acres of corn, which he learned was feasible from his producing of Man of Steel (2013). The corn was then sold, and actually made a profit.
Movie/TV Quote
"We'll always have Paris."
Casablanca, 1942