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Quote of the Day:
“Work and pray, live on hay, you’ll get pie in the sky when you die -That’s a lie!.” –Joe Hill -Thanks Neatorama -BTW, if you’re a bit of a logophile like myself, you’ll love learning where the expressions we use everyday come from. (I know, I’m a nerd.)

Fact of the Day:
There were twice as many speak easies in 1930 than there were legal drinking establishments prior to prohibition. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
National Lighthouse Day -they can be fun to visit.

Link of the Day:
50 Animals Smooshed against glass. ADORABLE!!!!!

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Quote of the Day:
“Total abstinence is so excellent a thing that it cannot be carried to too great an extent. In my passion for it I even carry it so far as to totally abstain from total abstinence itself.” Mark Twain

Fact of the Day:
Walt Disney’s famous “logo” signature wasn’t really his; it was designed by a staff artist. – Source (BTW, I’m so gonna get sued for that image at right).

Today’s Holiday:
Play Day in Great Brittan –got out and have fun!

Link of the Day:
Hillary may not be a great option for VP, and Cheney’s no prize, but just look at these great scandalous Vice Presidents.

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Quote of the Day:
“Light purple isn’t called light purple, it’s called lavender.” –An annoying mom overheard at the San Diego Wild Animal Park.

Fact of the Day:
Enough sunlight strikes the face of the earth in one hour to

satisfy the entire globe’s energy needs for a year. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
Work Like A Dog Day –I think I’ll work like my dog, and by that, I mean sleep and eat all day.

Link of the Day:
This has been circulating the interwebz for a while now, but if you still haven’t seen 9 Reasons Not to Date A T Rex yet, please do click. It’s adorable and brilliant.

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Quote of the Day:
“The men the American public admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.” -H. L. Mencken

Fact of the Day:
More than 1% of the U.S. adult population is in jail or prison. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
US Coast Guard Day

Link of the Day:
Check out some of the seriously bizarre stuff people post on eBay with Weird eBay Listings. I personally would love to own the flesh eating frog shown at right.

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Quote of the Day:
“We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.” -Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Fact of the Day:
The Beetle was designed by Ferdinand Porsche. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
Friendship Day -sorry loners

Link of the Day:
Terribly silly signs like the one shown at right.

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Quote of the Day:
“Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamppost how it feels about dogs.” -Christopher Hampton

Fact of the Day:
The word “glamor” is derived from “grammar.” –Source

Today’s Holiday:
National Ice Cream Sandwich Day, nom nom nom.

Link of the Day:
Ever wonder what your favorite dictator did before he became a total douchebag? Now you know.

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Quote of the Day:
“If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant: if we did not sometimes taste of adversity, prosperity would not be so welcome.” -Anne Bradstreet

Fact of the Day:
The less you sleep, the more you dream. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
National Raspberry Cream Pie Day

Link of the Day:
Some really cool looking marine animals.

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Quote of the Day:
“An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.” -Alfred A. Knopf

Fact of the Day:
Coal ash is more radioactive than nuclear waste. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
Mutt’s Day –One of my favorite holidays ever. My favorite mutt is to the right, a Mr. Percy P. Pants

Link of the Day:
Make a movie poster from your home photos.

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Quote of the Day:
“Truth is a great flirt.” -Franz Liszt

Fact of the Day:
Straight hair is more prone to tangles than curly hair. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
National Cheesecake Day –Yummy, I think you can also get a good deal on cheesecake from the Cheesecake Factory today. Hooray

Link of the Day:
Amazing art from cut up paper by Peter Callesen. Seriously. Amazing.

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Quote of the Day:
“Lawyers (are) operators of the toll bridge across which anyone in search of justice has to pass.” -Jane Bryant Quinn

Fact of the Day:
Identical twins do not have identical genes. –Source

Today’s Holiday:
National Lasagna Day –someone call Garfield!

Link of the Day:
Shoot someone while pretending to check the time with this amazing pocket watch gun.