Quote
"Step by step and the thing is done."
Charles Atlas
Joke
Why are playing cards like wolves? They come in packs.
Fun Fact
4% of the sand on Normandy beach is made up of shrapnel from D-Day that has broken down.
History Fact
A Clash of Kings
The four suited kings in a traditional deck of cards actually represent historical kings. Some of the assignations are in dispute, but largely the kings are thought to be: King David of Israel as the King of Spades, Alexander the Great as the King of Clubs, Charlemagne as the King of Hearts, and either Augustus or Julius Caesar as the King of Diamonds.
Movie/TV Trivia
The US title for the exceptionally wonderful A Matter of Life and Death was Stairway to Heaven. The UK had no stairway. Denied.
Movie/TV Quote
"Nobody's perfect."
Some Like It Hot, 1959
Conversation Starter
What is your favourite guilty pleasure TV show?
Writing Prompt
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