Daily Quote
"It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons."
Johann Schiller
Joke of the Day
Can February March? No, but April May!
Fun Fact
Michael Jackson offered to make a Harry Potter musical, but J.K. Rowling rejected the idea.
Rowling defended herself because she says she turned down a lot of adaption opportunities, and Michael Jackson’s just so happened to be one of them.
History Fact
Protector of the Small
Hitler, like many members of the Nazi party, was vehemently against cruelty towards animals, and was a strict vegetarian. If only he’d applied that logic to literally any other part of his life.
Movie/TV Trivia
Meanwhile, only 12 years separates father/son duo Sean Connery and Harrison Ford in the Indiana Jones franchise.
Movie/TV Quote
"If you let my daughter go now, that'll be the end of it. I will not look for you, I will not pursue you. But if you don't, I will look for you, I will find you, and I will kill you."
Taken, 2008
Conversation Starter
Who has been the most influential person in your life and why?
Writing Prompt
What Are You Good At?
Weird Laws
In Milan, Italy, it is illegal for citizens to frown in public—unless they’re at a funeral or visiting someone in the hospital.
Food Thing
Casu Marzu – Italy
Also known as ‘maggot cheese’, this traditional Sardinian dish is sheep’s milk cheese famous for containing live insect larvae. Apparently these wiggling little maggots are supposed to enhance the flavour, but are prone to jump when they panic, so watch your eyes. Some people suffocate them or kill the beasties in the fridge before consuming, but others go for the live version. Sometimes they survive the stomach and burrow into your intestines. Nice.