Quote
“Life is never easy. There is work to be done and obligations to be met – obligations to truth, to justice, and to liberty.”
John F. Kennedy
Joke
The machine at the coin factory just suddenly stopped working, with no explanation. It doesn’t make any cents
Fun Fact
If someone gives opinions on topics they know nothing about, they're an ultracrepidarian.
History Fact
That Ain’t Genetics
On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl disaster struck the Soviet Union when a nuclear plant released radiation pretty much everywhere after an explosion. Firemen were sent into the center of the radiation to extinguish the fire, and the radiation was so intense in this exclusion zone that one fireman’s eyes were said to turn from brown to blue.
Movie/TV Trivia
Titanic
After finding out that she had to be naked in front of Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet decided to break the ice, and when they first met, she flashed him.
Movie/TV Quote
"I don't want to survive. I want to live."
12 Years a Slave, 2013
This line comes right from Solomon Northup’s 1853 book. Writer John Ridley has said he tried to remain true to the original. "To modify the man, no matter how sincere the desire, would have ultimately been dishonest. Solomon's story begs for honesty. As the voice of his own history, what he wrote deserved fidelity."
Conversation Starter
What’s a good place to eat around here?
Writing Prompt
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