Today's Dippit!

Quote

"Few things in the world are more powerful than a positive push. A smile. A world of optimism and hope. A ‘you can do it’ when things are tough." 

Richard M. DeVos

Joke

What did the little corn say to the mama corn?

Where is pop corn?

Fun Fact

The scientific term for brain freeze is “sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia”.

Reading Fact

Trish Vickers is a blind woman who wrote the book Grannifer's Legacy.

History Fact

Adolf Hitler’s nephew fought against the Nazis in World War II.

Born to the Führer’s half-brother Alois Hitler Jr. and his Irish wife Bridget Dowling in Liverpool, England, William Patrick Hitler (later William Patrick Stuart-Houston) moved from the UK to Germany, but later in life moved to the US.

During the Second World War, he was drafted into the United States Navy where he served as a Hospital Corpsman throughout the war until 1947.

He was wounded in action and was awarded with the Purple Heart, and went on to gain American citizenship.

Movie/TV Trivia

Michael Myers mask in Halloween is just a Captain Kirk mask altered slightly and painted white.

Movie/TV Quote

"Plastics." 

The Graduate, 1967

Conversation Starter

If you could bring back one TV show that was cancelled, which one would you bring back?

Writing Prompt

Your character is caught shoplifting. The shop owner says that she won't call the police in exchange for a personal favour....