QUOTE
"Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment."
- Benjamin Franklin.

FACT
The pichiciego is a little-known burrowing South American animal that is related to the armadillo, but is smaller in size. The ending of the animal’s name is derived from the Spanish ciego, meaning “blind.”

HISTORY
1791 - In the United States, the first Internal Revenue Act was passed by Congress. It established one revenue district per state and placed a tax on drink.

1931 - The Star-Spangled Banner, written by Francis Scott Key, became the official national anthem of the United States. Despite the fact millions sing the anthem prior to sporting events, civic club meetings, and other public gatherings, it is ranked as the most difficult national anthem on the planet to sing.

2005 - Steve Fossett flys the Virgin Atlantic GlobalFlyer to a world record by completing the first non-stop, non-refueled, solo flight around the world.

NAME THAT TUNE
"Show me how you do that trick. The one that makes me scream" she said.

Yesterday's Tune - Walk on the Wild Side by Lou Reed

Congratulations to Jude, "GoGo" Smithers & Furf for the correct answer.

RIDDLE ME THIS
Though liquid in nature, don’t push me too far; for then I will break, and the damage may scar. What am I?

Yesterday's Riddle - A book

Congratulations to Dancin Nanci, Jude, "GoGo" Smithers, LIZ! & Cat Slave for the correct answer.

CHUCK NORRIS FACT
#125 - Some kids play Kick the can. Chuck Norris played Kick the keg.