Today's Dippit!
Quote
"What I learned on my own I still remember."
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Joke
Why don't skeletons ever go trick or treating? Because they have no body to go with!
Fun Fact
Warner Bros cancelled “Home Alone” because they didn’t want to spend $14 million on it. 21st Century Fox continued the production, and the film grossed $476 million worldwide.
Reading Fact
Charles Dickens used fake books as decoration for his library.
Charles Dickens, an English writer and social critic, owned a bookcase that works as a secret door in his house and it was filled with fake books bearing amusing names including The Art of Cutting Teeth, The Lives of a Cat which came in nine volumes, and Jonah’s Account of the Whale. He also used fake books as decoration for his library.
History Fact
The Mayans also made sacrifices. The most common involved pulling a still-beating heart out of a victim's chest.
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
"Toto, I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore."
The Wizard of Oz, 1939
Conversation Starter
What are three fun facts about yourself?
Writing Prompt
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