Today's Dippit!

Quote

"Step by step and the thing is done."

Charles Atlas

Joke

What’s the difference between a poorly dressed man on a bicycle and a nicely dressed man on a tricycle? A tire

Fun Fact

The British government coined the slogan, “Keep Calm and Carry on” during World War 2 in order to motivate citizens to stay strong.

Reading Fact

The world's first travelling library was launched in 1857 by British philanthropist George Moore, and it was a horse-drawn wagon that had books mounted on bookshelves.

History Fact

Prior to the 1960s tobacco companies ran physician-endorsed ads that suggested smoking had health benefits.

Movie/TV Trivia

The Revenant

Leonardo DiCaprio chose to devour a raw slab of bison's liver, even though he is vegetarian. He also had to learn to shoot a musket, build a fire, speak two Native American languages (Pawnee and Arikara), and study with a doctor who specializes in ancient healing techniques. DiCaprio calls it the hardest performance of his career.

Movie/TV Quote

"Show me the money!" 

Jerry Maguire, 1996

Conversation Starter

What do you like most about your friends?

Writing Prompt

A taxi, an old enemy, and Valentine's Day.