Today's Dippit!

Quote

"The secret of happiness is freedom, the secret of freedom is courage." 

Thucydides 

Joke

What was the first animal in space?

The cow that jumped over the moon

Fun Fact The Twitter bird's official name Is Larry.

If you truly want to be among the savviest social media users out there, you should know that the Twitter bird has an official name: Larry the Bird (yes, like Larry Bird, the former pro basketball player who played for Twitter co-founder Biz Stone's home team, the Boston Celtics).

Reading Fact

It can increase empathy

History Fact

Does That Make Me Crazy?

Sultan Ibrahim of the Ottaman Empire, a total nervous wreck and a generally unbalanced ruler, once had his whole harem—a total of 280 concubuines—thrown into and drowned in the Bosphorus strait.

Movie/TV Trivia

In 1994, during one famous lunch at Pixar, filmmakers John Lasseter, Pete Docter and Joe Ranft came up with ideas that would eventually become A Bug’s Life, Finding Nemo, Monster Inc. and Wall-E. We’ll have what they’re having.

Movie/TV Quote

“Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while you could miss it.”

Ferris Bueller's Day Off

Conversation Starter

Are you a jealous person?

Writing Prompt

What Crazy Adventure Would You Want to Take?