Feb 22 Thought for the day
Today's Thought
"Frankly I don’t mind not being president. I just mind that someone else is.”- Edward M. Kennedy
History
On this date it in 1879 Franklin W. Woolworth opened his first five and ten cent store in Utica, New York
Quiz
Who was the originator of the military decoration known as “The Purple Heart”?
Trivia
The only state in the United States to be named after a president is Washington.
Quiz Answer
It was named after none other than George Washington. Since he often soaked his false teeth in wine, he created a decoration for the army dentists who gave him that advice: the purple tooth.
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Don't know where you come up with this stuff from, but it pretty good to read every morning. Weird, but it kind a makes my day. Ha..ha
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Thanks for this interesting contribution.