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This Day in History: January 8th

Here are ten historical events that took place on January 8th, listed in ascending order: Thank you for reading my writings. If you’d like to, you can buy me a coffee for just £1 and I will think of you while writing my next post! Just hit the link below…. (thanks in advance)

Quote of the Day: Taking your time

“Why hurry? A slow journey allows you to enjoy the sights“ Brian Damage Brian Damage Early Life: Brian Damage (born July 12, 1955) is a British travel philosopher and author celebrated for his unique perspectives on the art of slow travel. Hailing from a small town in Yorkshire, England, Damage’s early life was infused withContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Taking your time”

Thought of the Day: Television

Why is it called a TV “set” when you only get one? The term “TV set” has historical roots that date back to the early days of television technology. In the early to mid-20th century, television sets were complex devices consisting of multiple components housed in a single unit. The term “set” was used toContinue reading “Thought of the Day: Television”

This Day in History: January 7th

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Joke of the Day: Transport

If my name was David and I had a boy, I would have to name him Harley. That way he could introduce himself, “I’m Harley, David’s son.” Finding your lost luggage at the airport should be easy. However, that’s not the case. BREAKING NEWS! A Cadburys lorry and a Lego truck have collided on theContinue reading “Joke of the Day: Transport”

Quote of the Day: Truth

Stretch your neck to see the truth, but never stretch the truth to suit your view Helmutt Churchill Helmutt Churchill’s Early Life: Helmutt Churchill (born September 8, 1940) was a German-born philosopher and author known for his profound insights into truth, perception, and the human experience. Born in Leipzig, Germany, Churchill spent his formative yearsContinue reading “Quote of the Day: Truth”

This Day in History: January 5th

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This Day in History: January 4th

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Thought of the Day: Chance

Why do fat chance and slim chance mean the same thing? The phrases “fat chance” and “slim chance” are examples of idiomatic expressions in the English language. Despite appearing to convey opposite meanings when considered literally, they are used interchangeably to convey a sense of improbability or a low likelihood of something happening. The originsContinue reading “Thought of the Day: Chance”

Quote of the Day: Windows

A closed window provides a view, an open window an opportunity. Francis Spencer Francis Spencer Early Life: Francis Spencer (born June 10, 1945) is a distinguished philosopher and author renowned for his insightful perspectives on life and the human experience. Born in the picturesque town of Clarityville, Spencer exhibited intellectual curiosity from a young age.Continue reading “Quote of the Day: Windows”