Today's Dippit!
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Quote
"Laughter is the fireworks of the soul."
Josh Billings
Joke
Need an ark? I Noah guy
Fun Fact
For a brief time, Melbourne had the best name on the planet: Batmania.
Reading Fact
Roald Dahl was buried with some of his favorite items: a bottle of Burgundy, his snooker cues, HB pencils, a power saw and some chocolate.
He was buried in November 1990 in Oxford, England, and according to his granddaughter, the family gave him a “sort of Viking funeral”. Today, children continue to leave toys and flowers by his grave.
History Fact
In the 19th century a popular medicine for kids, "Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup," included morphine.
Movie/TV Trivia
The childish snickering during The Usual Suspects iconic line-up was genuine, caused by Benicio Del Toro’s persistent flatulence.
Movie/TV Quote
"Oh, no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was Beauty killed the Beast."
King Kong, 1933
Fun Fact
The King Kong roar was a combination of a lion and tiger's roar combined and played backward very slowly.
Conversation Starter
Writing Prompt
If you could make up a school subject, what would it be?
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