Welcome to Our Monday, May 24, 2021 “What Were They Thinking?”
The phrase “What were they thinking” usually follows an action or response that was deemed questionable. Our intent is to make you ponder and maybe smile a bit.
Today’s Quote
“I am glad I will not be young in a future without wilderness.”
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Trivia
Question: In Minnesota, it is illegal to tease what type of animal? Answer below
Jeopardy: Historic landmarks in this city include Hull House & the Marshall Field Company Store? What is _____. Answer in the next “What Were They Thinking?”
May 21’s Jeopardy Answer: What is Walt Disney (Walt Disney was afraid of mice).
Fun Fact
The longest Monopoly game in a bathtub lasted 99 hours! Read More. …
This Day in History
In 1844, Samual FB Morse taps out “What Hath God Wrought?” Read More. …
National “What” Day
National Brother’s Day Read More. …
Groans or Laughs
Ed: The same bike tries to run me down every day. Fred: Sounds like a vicious cycle…
National Park History
Established June 15, 1934, The Great Smoky Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains, span a wide range of elevations, making them home to over 400 vertebrate species, 100 tree species, and 5000 plant species. Hiking is the park’s main attraction, with over 800 miles (1,300 km) of trails, including 70 miles (110 km) of the Appalachian Trail. Other activities include fishing, horseback riding, and touring nearly 80 historic structures.
Trivia Answer
A skunk
We hope we may you smile or think just a little bit. Thanks for stopping by!
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