Today's Dippit!

Quote

"Truly effective and inspiring leaders aren’t driven to lead people, they are driven to serve them." 

Simon Sinek

Joke

Why did the cookie go to the hospital?

Because he felt crummy.

Fun Fact

The man who designed the Pringles can, Fred Bauer, is buried in one—or at least some of his ashes are.

Reading Fact

The first book to sell over 1 million copies was Uncle Tom’s Cabin.

History Fact

The Circus Maximum in Rome is still the largest capacity sports arena ever built.

It was used for the execution of prisoners like Christian and Jewish people, part of the Roman Triumph, along with chariot racing.

Historians believe the Circus Maximum could hold between 150,000 – 250,000 people at any given time.

This means that it could hold more spectators than the Rungrado May Day Stadium in North Korea – the world’s largest capacity stadium – which can hold roughly 114,000 people.

Movie/TV Trivia

Django Unchained is the first time in 16 years that Leonardo DiCaprio didn’t get the top billing.

Movie/TV Quote

"Mama always said life was like a box of chocolates. You never know what you're gonna get." 

Forrest Gump, 1994

Conversation Starter

Which TV show do you want your life to be like?

Writing Prompt

Our character starts receiving flowers and anonymous gifts. She doesn't know who is sending them. Her husband is suspicious, and the gifts begin to get stranger....