Head Scratchers & Good Stuff to Know

Star Wars Day, May 4, celebrates George Lucas's Star Wars media franchise. Observance of the commemorative day spread quickly through media and grassroots celebrations. The date was chosen for the pun on the catchphrase "May the Force be with you" as "May the Fourth be with you." Most Star Wars... Sign in to see full entry.

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Popular social media posts, book facts, free ebooks, puzzles, contests and giveaways, and gift ideas for book lovers can be found at the link below. Goodwill Librarian Sign in to see full entry.

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Some people have no fear of heights, but I much prefer to thank God for the many things that he blesses me with from ground level. Pictured above is American mountaineer Alex Honnold, who in 2017 became the first to free-solo climb the El Capitan "Thank God Ledge" in Yosemite National Park,... Sign in to see full entry.

Well-liked by his kingdom, King Richard I of England was a legendary ruler who was the first person to ever be documented as having someone tarred and feathered as a punishment in 1189. IMHO, I cannot fathom how he dreamt up such a cruel and unusual way to publicly torment people, but he did shortly... Sign in to see full entry.

The origin of the world's most delightful dessert goes back to the 2nd century B.C., according to the pros at the International Dairy Foods Association, and even though ice cream has more than 100 possible concoctions, vanilla ranks as the #1 favorite flavor in the United States. Numerous early... Sign in to see full entry.

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My cousin just called and asked if I would loan her $300.00 to help her pay her rent. Those who know me, know that I'm always willing to help out friends and family. I told her to give me some time to think about it and that I would call her back. Before I called her back, my aunt called and told me... Sign in to see full entry.