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January 20, 2025
Joe Public – Live and Learn Today’s song of the day is the 1992 hit single “Live and Learn” by Joe Public. It was the group’s best-performing release, reaching fourth place on the US Billboard Hot 100. Fun Facts “Live and Learn” was released in March 1992. The single is part of the Joe Public studio album
- January 19, 2025
Quinze/noun/quin-ze The word quinze is a noun that refers to a 17th-century French card game with Spanish origins. It is an “ace-low” game, where the goal of the players is to reach 15 points to win. Quinze is also “fifteen” in French. Etymology The word quinze originates from the Middle English word quince meaning “a
- January 18, 2025
The breed known as the “Shollie” is a mix of a Border Collie and a German Shepherd. Though this pup seems to have been developed by accident, they have become a very popular dog choice for families in recent years. The Border Collie and German Shepherd are both very popular dogs- so it is no
- January 17, 2025
Today’s quote comes from Norman Vincent Peale, clergyman and author of The Power of Positive Thinking. See what he says about the power of your thought life. “Change your thoughts and you will change your world.”—Norman Vincent Peale
- January 16, 2025
Plano, Texas, is a city located in the northern part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the population of Plano was just over 259,000 people, making it the ninth most populous city in Texas. Plano, Texas, was established in the 1840s, and at first, the town’s population grew very slowly. In
Trending- January 15, 2025
Paula Abdul – The Promise Of A New Day “The Promise of a New Day” is a single by Paula Abdul, released in July 1991. The single topped charts on September 14 but soon fell off. This was the singer’s last hit single before pursuing a career as a TV personality. Fun Facts: “The Promise
- January 14, 2025
Susurration/noun/sus-sur-ra-tion The word susurration is a noun that refers to a humming or whispering sound. A susurration can also be a continuous buzzing noise or “white noise” meant to help drown out other sounds. Etymology The word susurration has Latin origins but is a term that comes from late Middle English. The late Middle English
- January 13, 2025
Once plentiful across the North American central plains, prairie dogs are similar to people in that they gather together in families, communities, and towns. Whereas people live mostly above ground, prairie dogs live in towns (colonies) made from tunneling underground. Colonies can be large; the biggest colony of prairie dogs was estimated to be an
- January 12, 2025
Oscar Wilde has mastered the art of talking to yourself with today’s quote. Read it here. “I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying.” — Oscar Wilde
- January 11, 2025
Situated on the Baltic coast of Latvia, Jūrmala is a stunning seaside city that has attracted millions of visitors over the years. From its beautiful beaches to its unique culture and history – it’s easy to see why this port city has become so popular with travelers. Jūrmala is located approximately 25 km west of
