Today's Dippit!

Quote

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.” 

Oscar Wilde

Joke

How do you make holy water? You boil the hell out of it

Fun Fact Sunflowers can help clean radioactive soil. Japan is using this to rehabilitate Fukashima. Almost 10,000 packets of sunflower seeds have been sold to the people of the city.

Reading Fact

The longest sentence in a book is 823 words (Victor Hugo’s Les Misérables).

History Fact

After Pope Gregory IX associated cats with devil worship, cats throughout Europe were exterminated in droves.

Movie/TV Trivia

Alien's Androids Are Alphabetized

While the Alien franchise swaps in different androids for (almost) every installment, there is an interesting consistency to them: they go in alphabetical order. Ash, Bishop, Call, and, most recently, David (played by Michael Assbender in Prometheus and Alien: Covenant).

Movie/TV Quote

"Go ahead, make my day"

Sudden Impact, 1983

Conversation Starter

What is the worst advice you have given?

Writing Prompt

Make a map of your failures indicating the rough date they occurred. Write beside each one what you learned.