Daily Quote
"People say I act like I don’t give a fuck. Motherfuckers… I’m not acting."
Unknown
Joke of the Day
My wife is really mad at the fact that I have no sense of direction. So I packed up my stuff and right!
Fun Fact
A sheep, a duck and a rooster were the first passengers in a hot air balloon.
You read that right – in 1783, the first hot air balloon was launched carrying a sheep, duck, and a rooster.
The flight lasted for 8 minutes before landing safely with its passengers.
History Fact
Roman Emperor Caligula made one of his favorite horses a senator.
If you didn’t know anything about Caligula, then this is a pretty good way to get the impression.
He was infamous for his brutality and madness. Caligula fed criminals to animals and had conversations with the moon.
He loved his horse – called Incitatus – so much that he gave him a marble stall, an ivory manger, a jeweled collar and even a house!
Caligula made his horse a senator and allegedly planned to make him Consul before his assassination.
Movie/TV Trivia
Nightcrawler
During the scene where Jake Gyllenhaal screams at himself in the mirror, Gyllenhaal got so into the scene that the mirror cracked, cutting his hand. He had to go to the hospital for 14 stitches, returning to the set after being discharged.
Movie/TV Quote
"I don't want to survive. I want to live."
12 Years a Slave, 2013
Conversation Starter
If you had the opportunity to invent a new ice cream flavor, what would it be?
Writing Prompt
What Kind of Robot Would You Want?
Weird Laws
Delaware
In Fenwick Island (a town, not technically an island) you can’t tailgate or otherwise picnic around your car between midnight and 6am.
Food Thing
Mac and Cheese Donut at Glam Doll Donut in Minneapolis
These donut specialists have taken a savory approach to their favorite fried treat with the Bellybomb: a donut of mac and cheese that's breaded and deep-fried. The cheese pull is strong with this one!
Just be aware: it's only available at the Northeast location of this Minneapolis fave.