Daily Quote
"We are here to make another world."
W. Edwards Deming
Joke of the Day
What did one volcano say to the other?
I lava you!
Fun Fact
Interpol began in 1914 when legal professionals from 24 countries got together to discuss catching fugitives.
These days, Interpol (or the International Criminal Police Organization) may be well-known for tracking down outlaws around the world. But the group dates all the way back to 1914 when the International Criminal Police Congress was held in Monaco. That meeting saw police and judicial representatives from 24 countries get together with the goal of improving contacts between police forces in different countries in order to increase the effectiveness of international investigations.
History Fact
Augustus Caesar was the wealthiest man to ever live in history.
Nephew and heir of Julius Caesar, Roman Emperor Augustus had an estimated net worth of $.46 trillion when counting for inflation.
Movie/TV Trivia
Sean Connery wore a wig in every single one of his Bond performances.
Movie/TV Quote
"I know that babies taste the best."
Snowpiercer (2013)
Conversation Starter
If you could have tea with a fictional character, who would that be?
Writing Prompt
Weird Laws
Montana
If you start performing onstage, you are committing to finishing that performance on stage -- you can’t abandon it mid-song. I came upon many strange and wondrous things while researching for this article, and the absolute strangest and most wondrous-est was the account of the 1987 court case that followed burlesque dancer Jimmy Lee Laedeke’s violation of this ordinance. Each minute you spend reading it counts as a minute of self-care.
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