Today's Dippit!

Daily Quote

"Everyone needs a house to live in, but a supportive family is what builds a home."

Anthony Liccione

Joke of the Day

How do you throw a space party? You planet

Fun Fact

The Pokémon Hitmonlee and Hitmonchan are based off of Bruce Lee and Jackie Chan.

The third Pokemon of the Hitmons is also named after a martial artist.

Hitmontop is named after a lesser known martial artist, Larry Top.

History Fact

Albert Einstein turned down the presidency of Israel.

Einstein wasn’t a citizen of Israel. However he was Jewish. The German-born physicist was offered the post, but turned it down in 1952, saying:

“I am deeply moved by the offer from our State of Israel, and at once saddened and ashamed that I cannot accept it. All my life I have dealt with objective matters, hence I lack both the natural aptitude and the experience to deal properly with people and to exercise official functions.”

Movie/TV Trivia

After his character was shot in the foot by Joe Pesci in Goodfellas, Michael Imperioli’s Christopher got fictional retribution by shooting a baker in the foot in The Sopranos. His kiss-off line? “It happens”.

Movie/TV Quote

"It's alive! It's alive!"

Frankenstein, 1931

Conversation Starter

What is your favourite weekend activity?

Writing Prompt

Would You Want Your Photo or Video to Go Viral?

Weird Laws

ALABAMA

The City of Mobile may know how to throw down on Mardi Gras, but the use of plastic confetti is strictly prohibited. To carry, manufacture, sell, or handle any non-biodegradable, plastic-based confetti is unlawful.

Food Thing

Peanuts aren't nuts, they're legumes.