505 Glass Tank Contests Continued Multiple Winners

[Ding]

The descent to Hades is the same from every place.
Anaxagoras

 

[liblue1]

Kwanzaa is a fairly new holiday that was first celebrated in December 1966. The holiday of Kwanzaa was started by Dr. Maulana Karenga. The name comes from a Swahili phrase meaning first fruits.

 

[Ding]

Poverty is the schoolmaster of character.
Antiphanes

 

[Ding]

There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself - an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.
Antisthenes

 

[DocTonyNYC]

Ancient Egyptian priests would eat figs at the moment of their consecration ceremonies. The Indians consecrated the fig tree to Vishnu, and the fig free sheltered Romulus and Remus (the traditional founders of Rome) at their birth. The fig is also a fertility symbol and the Arab association with male genitals is so strong that the original word “fig” is considered improper.

 

[liblue1]

Useless trivia........There are four cars and eleven light posts on the back of a $10 dollar bill.

 

[Lynzy]

“Life is like a coin. You can spend it any way you wish, but you only spend it once.”~~~ Lillian Dickson

 

[therussellv]

A man can get far in life doing what the boss tells him

Last stinkie Oct. 15, 2013

 

[liblue1]

Useless Trivia...........Most scorpions will glow under black (ultraviolet) light.

 

[Debra_oh]

“Science is organized knowledge. Wisdom is organized life. ”
― Immanuel Kant,

 

[Lynzy]

Trivia fact: Back in the day, I was in a room with black lights and folks were smoking something.

 

[Ding]

Music is the one incorporeal entrance into the higher world of knowledge which comprehends mankind but which mankind cannot comprehend.
Ludwig van Beethoven

 

[Debra_oh]

“To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.”
― Thomas A. Edison

 

[skydragon]

We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.
Albert Einstein

 

[Debra_oh]

“Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.”
― Carl Sagan

 

[liblue1]

Useless trivia...........If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.

 

[DocTonyNYC]

An American will typically eat the equivalent of 28 pigs in his or her lifetime.

Nearly 27 million Americans eat at McDonald's—per day.

 

[liblue1]

Useless Trivia.............Roses MAY be red, but violets ARE, indeed, violet.

 

[Debra_oh]

“In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.”
― Galileo Galilei

 

[spacekitty]