TODAY IS Weatherperson's Day
QUOTE
"I firmly believe that any man's finest hour, the greatest fulfillment of all that he holds dear, is that moment when he has worked his heart out in a good cause and lies exhausted on the field of battle - victorious."
- Vince Lombardi
FACT
8 million pounds of guacamole is consumed on Super Bowl Sunday.
WORD
Arduous - Pronunciation: /AHR-joo-us/ adj : difficult, laborious
"World-class athletes undertake years of arduous training to achieve the high level of skill and conditioning required for the Olympics and other international competitions."
HISTORY
1861 - Cincinnati, Ohio resident, Samuel Goodale, patented the moving picture peep show machine. After depositing a coin and turning a crank on the side of the ornate box, a flickering movie appeared.
1953 - "Peter Pan", the Walt Disney film, opened at the Roxy Theatre in New York City. Although the film is now said to be a great work, not all of the 1953 critics liked the Disney stylization J.M. Barrie's play.
2003 - U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell presented evidence to the U.N. concerning Iraq's material breach of U.N. Resolution 1441.
NAME THAT TUNE
She's making a play and she can't go wrong
Yesterday's Tune - Runaway by Bon Jovi
Congratulations to LIZ!, "GoGo" Smithers, Jude & NLK for the correct answer.
RIDDLE ME THIS
When the day after tomorrow is yesterday, today will be as far from Wednesday as today was from Wednesday when the day before yesterday was tomorrow. What is the day after this day?
Yesterday's Riddle - None. In total darkness it is impossible to see anything.
Congratulations to LIZ!, Ray G, "GoGo" Smithers, Jude, Cat Slave & NLK for the correct answer.
Spawn
THE TUNES
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