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March 28, 2025Song
Brick House – Commodores
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The Commodores-Brick House Today’s song of the day is an American funk song, “Brick House” by The Commodores. Fun Facts: “Brick House” was released as a single on August 26, 1977, with the B-side track as “Captain Quick Draw.” The song quickly rose in popularity upon release, peaking at number 5 on US Billboard’s Hot
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March 26, 2025Quote
Gordon B. Hinckley – A Religious Leader
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Gordon B. Hinckley once said, “You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin.” Read more about this religious leader here. “You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin.” ―Gordon B. Hinckley
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March 24, 2025Animal
Arapaima
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Do you know what the biggest freshwater fish on earth is? If you guessed the arapaima, you’re right! The arapaima can grow to 3m and easily weighs 440lbs. The arapaima is a sleek yet massive, streamlined freshwater fish that dominates the waters of the Amazon River basin. Its enlarged swim bladder enables it to breathe
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March 21, 2025Song
Save The Last Dance For Me – Drifters With Ben E. King
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Save the last dance for me – The Drifters Written by Doc Pomus, a noted blues singer/songwriter, and Mort Shuman, “Save the Last Dance for Me” was first recorded in 1960. Behind the Music In an interview with Pomus, he revealed that the song had been relegated to the record’s B-side until Dick Clark suggested
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March 19, 2025Quote
W. P. Kinsella
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Today’s quote comes from a popular Canadian author. Can you guess who said this quote? “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.” “Success is getting what you want, happiness is wanting what you get.” ―W. P. Kinsella
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March 17, 2025Geography
Saint-Brieuc
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Located in Northwestern France, Saint-Brieuc got its name in honor of a Welsh monk known as Brioc, who brought Christianity to the area during the 6th century. Because of how close to the English Channel, the town was affected by the 2009 sea lettuce contamination of the beaches of Brittany. Among the lives lost to
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March 14, 2025Word
Velleity
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Velleity / noun / vel·le·i·ty If you’ve ever had a strong desire to take action against injustice or an idea you believed to be unfair — without taking any further action, you’re probably familiar with the experience of velleity. Described as “the lowest degree of volition,” the word velleity is a noun we use in
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March 12, 2025Geography
Amsterdam
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While the area now occupied by the city of Amsterdam has been occupied by humans for at least 3,000 years, the city itself wasn’t established until 1170, after the All Saint’s Flood. This flood overtook parts of the Northern Netherlands and Holland. The settlement of Rotta became uninhabitable, thus creating Amsterdam. A dam was built
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March 10, 2025Quote
Clayton M. Christensen – A National Innovator
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Today’s quote comes from a national innovator. Do you know who said this quote? “If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat, and tears are not consistent with the person you aspire to be, you’ll never become that person.” “If the decisions you make about where you invest your blood, sweat,
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March 7, 2025Animal
Quail
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Quails are tiny, short-tailed game birds that resemble partridges but are generally smaller and less robust. There are roughly 130 species of these birds. The common quail has a characteristic call of three repeated chirps, and these quails are heard more often than they are seen. Male quails claim territories during the mating season to
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