Fun stuff for August 29th

Hey there! How are you? Wow, it is the last Monday in August already! Can you believe it?

Here is the fun stuff stuff for today. I hope you like it.

Word of the Day

lentigo: noun) A small, flat, pigmented spot on the skin.

Day in History

US Air Force Nuclear Weapons Incident (2007)

In 2007, six cruise missiles with nuclear warheads were mistakenly loaded onto a US Air Force bomber and transported from Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota to Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana without the knowledge the flight crew. A military investigation of the incident found that a number of procedures for handling nuclear weapons had been carried out improperly by numerous service members. Disciplinary actions were taken against many officers. 

Today’s Birthday

Ingrid Bergman (1915)

Bergman was a Swedish actress who specialized in portrayals of strong,sophisticated women. Her radiance and unaffected charm made her a star in films such as Casablanca, Gaslight, and Alfred Hitchcock’s Notorious.A scandal caused by her affair with director Roberto Rossellini kept her off the US screen for seven years and forced her to return to Europe until 1956, when she made her successful Hollywood comeback in Anastasia

Quote

Having learned the trick of beating and loving and suffering, the poor faithful heart persisted,although it lived on memories and carried on its sentimental operations mostly in secret.

Kate Wiggin (1856-1923)

Trivia Questions

 1. The Dingo is a free ranging dog found mainly in what country?

2. The author of the book “A Brief History in Time” was who?

3. The lowest point on dry land is where?

Monday’s Contest

It is Monday. Some people hate Mondays. Tell me what you hate, and anything goes.

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