Daily Quote
"What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us."
Ted Kennedy
Joke of the Day
When the past, present, and future go camping they always argue. It's intense tense in tents
Fun Fact
While trying to find a cure for AIDS, the Mayo Clinic made glow in the dark cats.
This is due to their use a specific protein that was fluorescent green.
They used this protein to find out if their tests worked: if the animal glowed, the outcome was successful.
History Fact
During World War I, the French built a “fake Paris”.
Complete with a replica Champs-Elysées and Gard Du Nord, this “fake Paris” was built by the French towards the end of WWI. It was built as a means of throwing off German bomber and fighter pilots flying over French skies.
It also even had a fake railway that lit up at certain points to provide the illusion from above of a train moving along the tracks!
Movie/TV Trivia
Despite pulling in over $240m My Big Fat Greek Wedding never once topped the US box office chart.
Movie/TV Quote
"Yo, Adrian!"
Rocky, 1976
Conversation Starter
Who is most influential in your life?
Writing Prompt
Weird Laws
Rhode Island: Don't impersonate an auctioneer
Rhode Island “false personification” laws deem it unlawful to impersonate an auctioneer. Choose your Halloween costume accordingly.
Food Thing
If improperly prepared, fugu, or puffer fish, can kill you since it contains a toxin 1,200 times deadlier than cyanide.