Monday, 31 August 2015

A KKK Grand Dragon, confined to a wheelchair, had been threatening…

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A KKK Grand Dragon, confined to a wheelchair, had been threatening a local rabbi. The rabbi responded by offering the man compassion, friendship, and transportation around town. They became friends and the Grand Dragon eventually quit the KKK and converted to Judaism.

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A 2011 Harvard/Tufts study showed that most white Americans now…

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A 2011 Harvard/Tufts study showed that most white Americans now believe anti-white racism has surpassed anti-black racism in the U.S.

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On a trip to England in 1698, Peter the Great loved the taste…

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On a trip to England in 1698, Peter the Great loved the taste of stout beers, but was unable to take any back with him to Russia before it spoiled. To mitigate this, London brewers added more hops and alcohol to their stouts thus creating a new beer style, the Russian Imperial Stout.

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Shortly after returning from the moon and leaving NASA, Buzz Aldrin…

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Shortly after returning from the moon and leaving NASA, Buzz Aldrin had a failed career as an Air Force test pilot, started drinking, had an affair, suffered depression, got divorced, got re-married, got divorced again, and became a Cadillac salesman where he failed to sell a car for 6 months.

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Abraham Lincoln created the secret service just hours…

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Abraham Lincoln created the secret service just hours before he was assassinated.

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Today’s Daily Brain Teaser (Sep 01, 2015)

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On Six Feet

The following riddle was originally printed in 1867 in “London Society”.

On six feet, I am a noxious drink,

Of whose effects you shudder to think.

Change only my second foot, and then

You convert me into a horrible den

Where the culprit, who gave the noxious drink,

Awaits the fate of which you shudder to think.

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Today’s Daily Trivia Quiz (Sep 01, 2015)

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The Crazy Candy Quiz
When it comes to candy, are you a Smartie or a Dum-Dum?

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