Quote
"Winning isn't everything, but wanting to win is."
Vince Lombardi
Joke
My ex-wife still misses me. But her aim is starting to improve!
Fun Fact
The Comic Sans font came from an actual comic book.
Most adults nowadays who know anything about graphic design steer away from using the Comic Sans font in formal documents. The font was designed by Vincent Connare, who drew direct inspiration from his favorite comic books, including Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons' celebrated Watchmen series.
Reading Fact
The Guinness World Record for the largest book in the world was awarded to This The Prophet Mohamed in 2012: over 50 people took part in its construction and it weighs over 3000lbs. That's a whole lot of reading!
88% of Americans who read e-books also read printed books.
History Fact
Doot Doola Doot Doo…
American captives in the Vietnam War would authenticate a new prisoner’s American identity by tapping the first five notes of “Shave and a Haircut,” against a cell wall, and waiting for the appropriate response. I didn’t know Nardwuar was a POW!
Movie/TV Trivia
John Wick: Chapter 2
Keanu Reeves performed about 95 percent of the fight scenes himself. To prepare for the role, Keanu trained for three months. His training consisted of Judo, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, marksmanship, and driving.
Movie/TV Quote
"Today, I consider myself the luckiest man on the face of the earth."
The Pride of the Yankees, 1942
Conversation Starter
Why do you think popular kids are popular?
Writing Prompt
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