Trivia # 31

Did you know...

... that today is Little Women Day? In 1868, the first volume

of Little Women by Louisa May Alcott was published. Celebrate

all the women in your life on this day!

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iPod Touch Vs. iPhone 4

I both love them!

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"There will be a time when loud-mouthed, incompetent people

seem to be getting the best of you. When that happens, you

only have to be patient and wait for them to self-destruct. It

never fails."

-- Richard Rybolt

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"Failure is not reaching your goal, but in having no goal to

reach."

-- Benjamin Mays

Yes this is right. If we have this goal, we can do everything to achieve it and probably be successful in the future. If not, we could not say that we failed because in the first place, we are successful in setting the goal and doing what we could to achieve it. Having no goal at all could be ridiculous, meaning no goal, no dreams, no good life is waiting on the end of our roads.

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Trivia # 30

Did you know...

... that today is Pacific Ocean Discovery Day? In 1513, Vasco

Nunez de Balboa, a Spanish explorer, became the first European

to see the Pacific Ocean from the Americas. He had crossed the

Isthmus of Panama to make the discovery and he named it Mar

del Sur (South Sea). Trivia fans: The Pacific Ocean is the

world's largest body of water. It encompasses a third of the

Earth's surface, having an area of 69.4 million square miles,

significantly larger than Earth's entire landmass, with room

for another Africa to spare!

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Trivia # 29

Did you know...

... that today is the anniversary of the Oldest Flute

Discovery? In 1999, Garman Harbottle and three Chinese

archaeologists announced the discovery of the world's oldest,

still-playable music instrument, a 9,000-year-old flute. The

flute, made from the wing bone of a crane, was uncovered in

Jiahu in the Yellow River Valley in Henan Province in central

China.

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"The last three or four reps is what makes the muscle grow.

This area of pain divides the champion from someone else who

is not a champion. That's what most people lack, having the

guts to go on and just say they'll go through the pain no

matter what happens."

-- Arnold Schwarzenegger

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Trivia #28

Did you know...

... that today is Salisbury Cathedral Consecration Day? In

1258, the great gothic cathedral of Salisbury, England, was

consecrated. Construction had been started in 1220 and was not

completed until 1315. The cathedral has the tallest church

spire in the United Kingdom (404 ft).

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"To make mistakes is human; to stumble is commonplace; to be

able to laugh at yourself is maturity."

-- William A. Ward

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Trivia # 27

... that today is the birthday of Maxwell Smart? The classic

comedy spy show, Get Smart, starring Don Adams as Agent 86,

Maxwell Smart, and Barbara Feldon as Agent 99, premiered on

NBC in 1984. Do something today to get smarter! ;-)

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"If I were given the opportunity to present a gift to the next

generation, it would be the ability for each individual to

learn to laugh at himself."

-- Charles Schulz

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Trivia # 26

Did you know...

... that today is Suspicious Minds Day? In 1969, Elvis Presley

released his final #1 single, Suspicious Minds. Do not be

suspicious on this day. Instead, listen to some great music!

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do
him absolutely no good."

-- Samuel Johnson

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"This art of resting the mind and the power of dismissing from

it all care and worry is probably one of the secrets of energy

in our great men."

-- Captain J. A. Hadfield

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How the Bees Learned to Fly :)

Super laugh when they hit the car. lolz. Wide imagination huh. Just sharing guys. Have a great laugh.:D

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Trivia # 25

Did you know...

... that today is Great Egg Toss Day? In 1981, Risto

Antikainen threw a fresh egg 317 feet, 10 inches (more than

the length of a football field). What is more incredible is

that Jyrki Korhonen actually caught the egg without breaking

it!

from: famousquotes

Whoa, without breaking it? So much of a catcher isn't it? It is good to think that there are this records in history that maybe we are not that interested on knowing but when we have read it, we are going to be amazed. Have a great day everyone.

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Today's Inspirational Quotes

"Sometimes we must get hurt in order to grow. We must fail in

order to know. Sometimes our vision is clear only after our

eyes are washed away with tears."

-- Unknown

Very true isn't it? In order to grow, we must get hurt first. We learn lessons through our mistakes. And after crying for one thing, we will realize all about it and could decide whatever we wanted to do. Process and wonders of life and time.

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Trivia # 24

Did you know...

... that today is $40 Million Lottery Day? In 1984, the first

person to win $40 million in a state lottery was a 28-year-old

print shop employee in Chicago, Illinois. It was the largest

sum anyone had won in a lottery up to that time. For years the

winner and his wife even kept the windfall secret from their

children!

from: famousquotes

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