Today's Dippit!

Quote

“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” 

Mahatma Gandhi

Joke

What’s the difference between a hippo and a zippo? One is really heavy and the other is a little lighter

Fun Fact

In order to protect themselves from poachers, African Elephants have been evolving without tusks, which unfortunately also hurts their species.

Reading Fact

J.K. Rowling was rejected by 12 publishers.

History Fact

The Romans used human urine as mouthwash.

Movie/TV Trivia

Casablanca's Sam Was a Drummer

Though now famous as the piano player at Rick's Café Américain, Dooley Wilson, the actor who played Sam, was an experienced musician and bandleader—but not a piano player. He was a drummer, and mimed the piano playing. "As Time Goes By" was dubbed in later.

Movie/TV Quote

"Love means never having to say you're sorry." 

Love Story, 1970

Fun fact: Two years later Ryan O'Neal will hear this line again in the film What's Up Doc when Barbara Streisand says it to his character and respond, "That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard."

Conversation Starter

Have you ever stalked someone on social media?

Writing Prompt

Your character suspects her husband is having an affair and decides to spy on him. What she discovers is not what she was expecting...