Quote
“Money and success don’t change people; they merely amplify what is already there.”
Will Smith
Joke
What happens when you go to the bathroom in France?
European.
Fun Fact
Africa and Asia are home to nearly 90 percent of the world's rural population.
Not everyone lives in a booming city or sprawling suburb. Many people still make their homes outside of bustling locations—especially in India, which has the largest number of people living in rural areas (approximately 893 million people live outside of the city), according to Reuters. China also has an impressively large rural population, with 578 million living outside of major centers.
Reading Fact
The most expensive book in the world is ‘the Codex Leicester’.
The Codex Leicester is the most expensive book in the world.
You’re not going to believe how much it sold for…
The science book sold for 30.8 million dollars in 1994.
It was Leonardo da Vinci’s science diary!
History Fact
Johnny Appleseed Was Real
The folkloric hero was a real person. His real name was John Chapman and his hometown was Leominster, Massachusetts. He also has a street named after him, though the city planners decided it would be more poetic to use his mythical name: Johnny Appleseed Lane.
Movie/TV Trivia
Real life pornstar Asia Carrera plays the flatmate of Tara Reid in Logjammin‘, the film within the film in The Big Lebowski. We’re still unsure if she gets her cable fixed.
Movie/TV Quote
"Don't be sorry, be fierce."
Rupaul's Drag Race
This may be silly, for someone who always apologizes for thing out of my control it's a nice reminder to own who I am and never apologize for being myself.
Conversation Starter
Now that indie publishing has become easier, have books gotten better or worse?
Writing Prompt