Quintus Ennius (c. 239 to 169 B.C.) is considered by many to be the “Father of Roman Poetry.” He managed to get his last composition “in the… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 25, 2019 – Ennius – Father of Roman Poetry”
Category: Useless Facts That Might Help In A Trivia Game Someday If You’re Lucky
Fact Du Jour – June 24, 2019 – “Raising Buchanan”
What do you think of when you think of James Buchanan? Maybe you think… “only bachelor U.S. president, born in Pennsylvania, possibly helped escalate events leading to… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 24, 2019 – “Raising Buchanan””
Fact Du Jour – June 23, 2019 – Venomous Snail?
When you think of snails, you probably think…slow moving and slimy, right? Not something you’d be afraid of meeting in a dark alley? Well think again! Wait… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 23, 2019 – Venomous Snail?”
Fact Du Jour – June 22, 2019 – “Corn Island”
Mother Nature eventually makes fools of us all. And that’s exactly what she did with Corn Island, which formerly “existed” as a 43-acre island in the Ohio… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 22, 2019 – “Corn Island””
Fact Du Jour – June 21, 2019 – “Pizza Boy”
Want to watch a movie that was made on a $500 budget? Brad Jacobowitz in The Pizza Boy Then get some popcorn ready and settle in for… Read more “Fact Du Jour – June 21, 2019 – “Pizza Boy””
Fact Du Jour – June 20, 2019 – “Jalea”
Anyone getting hungry – for fried fish, shrimp and…squid? Then you might want to try the Peruvian dish Jalea!
Krispy Kreme? You are EVIL! Evil, I Tell You!
A couple of days ago I learned that Krispy Kreme is now offering chocolate or standard cream filling in their glazed doughnuts. Read more about that here. To… Read more “Krispy Kreme? You are EVIL! Evil, I Tell You!”
Fun Fact I Just Now Uncovered About Office Space…
Stephen Root as “Milton” in Office Space. To view some more fun facts about this movie, click here. Watching the 1999 movie Office Space. And something that… Read more “Fun Fact I Just Now Uncovered About Office Space…”
Music For a Breezy, Sleazy Summer Day – “Let Love Rule” By Lenny Kravitz
We’re having absolutely lovely weather in my area of Southeast Michigan right now. It’s in the ’70s, it’s breezy and not “too” sunny. I’m enjoying my day… Read more “Music For a Breezy, Sleazy Summer Day – “Let Love Rule” By Lenny Kravitz”
It Took Me 32 Years To Realize That Song Was About Sex…
Sometimes you hear a song so much, that you don’t really even hear it. There are other times – that when you finally DO hear it –… Read more “It Took Me 32 Years To Realize That Song Was About Sex…”