Today's Dippit!

Quote

"Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least." 

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Joke Why do bees have sticky hair?

Because they use a honeycomb.

Fun Fact

Although GPS is free for the world to use, it costs $2 million per day to operate. The money comes from American tax revenue.

Reading Fact

Reading boosts self-esteem.

History Fact

Pre-Internet

In the 1980s (a decade before the World Wide Web was created) 25 million people in France went online to bank, check the weather, chat, make reservations, socialize, check stock prices, and even access pornography. They did this not on a personal computer, but on a Minitel terminal, an earlier form of online service.

Movie/TV Trivia

Maleficent

Angelina Jolie admitted that she scared little kids while in costume on the set of Maleficent, with one kid actually saying, "Mommy, please get the mean witch to stop talking to me." She adds that her daughter, Vivienne Jolie-Pitt, who played young Aurora, was the only child who was not scared of her.

Movie/TV Quote

"Yo, Adrian!"

Rocky, 1976

Conversation Starter

What keeps you up at night?

Writing Prompt

Who Are the ‘Characters’ That Make Your Town Interesting?