Quote
"Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don’t know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!"
Anne Frank
Joke
I can't believe I got fired from the calendar factory. All I did was take a day off!
Fun Fact
Big Ben (Elizabeth Tower) in London is leaning over so much it can now be seen with the naked eye. In 4,000 years it will be at the same angle as the tower in Pisa is now.
History Fact
From West to East
Lord Cornwallis, a general famous for leading the British Army in what became the United States during the American Revolution, was named Governor-General of India after the war. He died in the city of Ghazipur and is buried there in a tomb overlooking the Ganges River.
Movie/TV Trivia
Bridget Jones's Diary
To prepare for the role, Renée Zellweger gained 25 pounds, and then actually worked at a British publishing company for a month in preparation for the role. She adopted an alias as well as her posh accent and was apparently not recognized. On her desk in this office she kept a framed picture of then boyfriend Jim Carrey. Workers who did not recognize her found this to be odd, but never mentioned it to her for fear of embarrassing her.
Movie/TV Quote
"Elementary, my dear Watson."
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, 1929
Fun fact
Sherlock Holmes never says this iconic quote in any of the books the character is based off of.
Conversation Starter
Do you care about fashion? What style of clothes do you usually wear?
Writing Prompt
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