Quote
"The most important thing in the world is family and love."
John Wooden
Joke
What's purple and 5000 miles long?
The Grape Wall of China!
Fun Fact
The hottest spot on the planet is in Libya.
Specifically, the hottest spot ever recorded on Earth is El Azizia, in Libya, where a temperature of 136 degrees Fahrenheit was recorded on Sept. 13, 1922. While hotter spots have likely occurred in other parts of the planet at other times, this is the most scorching temperature ever formally recorded by a weather station.
History Fact
I Knew Giants Were Real
Giants were a big part of Ancient Greek Mythology, and their existence was “proved” to the Greeks by enormous bones that could be found buried throughout the mountainous landscape. These “giant bones” were probably very convincing, although today we know that they were likely the bones of wooly mammoths and mastodons that can still be found all over the country.
Movie/TV Trivia
Amélie
Audrey Tautou doesn't know how to skip stones; the stone-skipping scenes were made with special effects.
Movie/TV Quote
"Listen to them. Children of the night. What music they make."
Dracula, 1931
Conversation Starter
When do you want to retire? What do you want to do when you retire?
Writing Prompt