Today's Dippit!

Quote

"Work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion."

Cyril Northcote Parkinson

Joke

Why is Peter Pan always flying? He neverlands.

Fun Fact

The word “strengths” is the longest word in the English language with only one vowel.

Reading Fact

You’ll become a better conversationalist

History Fact

In Ancient Greece, wearing skirts was manly.

In fact, the Ancient Greeks viewed trousers as effeminate and would mock any men who wore them.

Movie/TV Trivia

Michael Smiley aka Tyres from Spaced can be seen as one of the zombies outside The Winchester in Shaun of the Dead in full Tyres get-up.

Movie/TV Quote

“All right, Mr. DeMille, I'm ready for my close-up.”

Sunset Boulevard, 1950

Conversation Starter

What is a controversial opinion you have?

So, don’t immediately start bashing their opinion if you don’t like it. I mean, you asked the question after all. Let them explain why they have the opinion and their reasoning behind it. Not everyone has to have the same opinions as you. And if it’s super out there or evil, well it’s good to know so you can avoid them in the future.

Writing Prompt

Will I choose make this a dead time or an alive time?