Today's Dippit!

Quote

"Change your life today. Don’t gamble on the future, act now, without delay." 

Simone de Beauvoir

Joke

Why was the baby strawberry crying?

Because her parents were in a jam.

Fun Fact

Elton John tried to commit suicide once by sticking his head in an oven with the gas on low and windows open. He was found and stopped by his best friend Bernie Taupin.

Reading Fact

Memoirs blend autobiography with storytelling techniques.

History Fact

In the 1970s Pol Pot's communist regime brainwashed thousands of Cambodian children into becoming soldiers who committed mass murders and other atrocities.

Movie/TV Trivia

Harry Potter Has Brit Rock Cameos

The Harry Potter franchise boasts basically every British character actor in film, but it also squeezed in some British rock stars, too. In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, The Weird Sisters include Pulp members Jarvis Cocker and Steve Mackey as well as Radiohead's Jonny Greenwood and Phil Selway.

Movie/TV Quote

"Oh, Jerry, don't let's ask for the moon. We have the stars." 

Now, Voyager, 1942

Conversation Starter

Who is a celebrity you admire?

Writing Prompt

What’s Your Role in Your Family?