Thursday, May 8, 2014

F. Y. I.

Celebrate This
Today is No Homework Day.

Quotable
by  James A. Garfield, 20th U.S. president (1831-1881)
"I am trying to do two things: dare to be a radical and not a fool, which is a matter of no small difficulty."

Love Below
Seahorses are monogamous and mate for life.

Lore of Old
In the 19th century, English men avoided eating salads if they wanted to start a family since lettuce was considered a "sterile" plant.

Screen Turn
Actor Richard Gere was considered for the role of John McClane, the part that ultimately went to Bruce Wills, in "Die Hard."

Still on the Books
In Fargo, North Dakota, one may be jailed for wearing a hat while dancing.

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