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Fun Fact of The Day:

Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

Fun Fact of The Day:

The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear. Any cup-shaped object placed over the ear produces the same effect.

Word Of The Day:

substantiate-
to verify, confirm

Fun Fact of The Day:

In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose.

Fun Fact of The Day:

The fist product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.

Quote Of The Day:

“If what you’re doing is not your passion, you have nothing to lose.”

Fun Fact of The Day:

Canadian researchers have found that Einstein's brain was 15% wider than normal.

Word Of The Day:

Pandemonium (noun) -
Wild excitement, chaos

Answer To Today's Logic Riddle:

If the tide is raising water, then it is raising the ship on water, too. So water will reach still the first rung.

Word Of The Day:

transient-
temporary, fleeting

A review of 23 studies on working-memory training programs reveals that such training had few long-term benefits, and no improvements to other cognitive skills.

What impact will these studies have on new education interventions aimed at improving students' working memory? http://ow.ly/bI6vt

Quote Of The Day:

“The trouble with not having a goal is that you can spend your life running up and down the field and never score.” – Bill Copeland