Today's Dippit!
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Quote
"If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello."
Paulo Coelho
Joke
I lost my job at the bank on my very first day. A woman asked me to check her balance, so I pushed her over
Fun Fact
Anxious travelers can play with mini horses at a Kentucky airport.
Reading Fact
People who read novels live longer
History Fact
I Can Feel it Comin’ in the Air Tonight
For a very long time, people believed that diseases were caused by bad smelling, infected air—it’s what’s known as the miasma theory of disease. This is why plague masks look so freaky: plague doctors wore them and the masks’ long, hollow noses held flowers and other combatants of the smelly, supposedly diseased air.
Movie/TV Trivia
If you made it to the end of I Am Legend you’ll have been treated to Will Smith going kablooey (along with the point of Matheson’s novel). In a surprising reversal of the usual ‘let the hero survive’ approach, an alt scene saw Neville survive.
Movie/TV Quote
"Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary."
Dead Poets Society, 1989.
Conversation Starter
Would you ever get a tattoo? What would it be?
Writing Prompt
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