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Quote

"If you can’t see yourself working with someone for life, don’t work with them for a day."


Naval Ravikant


Joke

What's brown and sticky? A stick!


Fun Fact

Only two countries use purple in their national flags.

Looking for some more interesting facts? Well, here's one: The flag of Nicaragua features a rainbow in the center that includes a band of purple, while the flag of Dominica boasts a picture of a sisserou parrot, a bird with purple feathers. These elements make them the only two flags in the world that use the color purple.


History Fact

One man survived both the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and then later Nagasaki.


as a 29-year-old Naval Engineer on a three-month business trip to Hiroshima. On August the 6th 1945, the Enola Gay dropped its atomic payload on the city.


Yamaguchi was less than 2 miles from ground zero and was thrown into a potato patch.


He survived the blast and was able to make a perilous journey through the devastated city to the railway station.


Here, on August the 7th, he boarded a train on an overnight ride to his hometown of Nagasaki.


On the morning of August 9th, he was with some colleagues in an office building when another boom split the sound barrier. A flash of white light filled the sky.


Yamaguchi emerged from the wreckage with only minor injuries on top of his current injuries. He had survived two nuclear blasts in two days.


Movie/TV Trivia

Spirited Away is the only non-western animated film to win an Academy Award for best animated feature.


Movie/TV Quote

"I love you, but I love me more."


Sex and the City


Conversation Starter

What is the best room in your house? Why?


Writing Prompt

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