Daily Quote
"Other things may change us, but we start and end with family."
Anthony Brandt
Joke of the Day
What's the best way to watch a fly fishing tournament? Live stream.
Fun Fact
In 2011, more than 1 in 3 divorce filings in the U.S. contained the word “Facebook.”
References to social networks are on the rise when it comes to divorce cases, as well as child custody cases.
History Fact
Family Feud
Hitler’s nephew William, a US Navy solider, actually fought against Hitler during the war.
Movie/TV Trivia
Bueller? Bueller? Bueller? Cruise? Cusack? Carrey? Depp? All were considered for the part of the hooky playing teen.
Movie/TV Quote
"I drink your milkshake!"
There Will Be Blood, 2007
Conversation Starter
What is the most memorable lesson you learned from your parents?
Writing Prompt
How Well Do You Take Criticism?
Weird Laws
Alaska: No getting drunk in a bar
In Alaska it is illegal to be drunk… in a bar. Per state laws, a person who is already drunk may not “knowingly” enter a bar to drink more, or remain in the bar that got them drunk in the first place. Confusing and cruel? Yes. Outdated? Sadly, no—police actually enforce it.
Food Thing
Drunken Shrimp – China
Shrimp served both living and drunk, stunned in a strong liquor called baijiu. Diners usually bite the head off first before consuming the body. A horrible pursuit, not just for the cruelty aspect, but also for the severe risk of paragonimiasis.